[TowerTalk] Cushcraft A4 VSWR curves

[Bill Coleman]

On Oct 30, 2009, at 8:33 PM, Robert Chudek - K0RC wrote:
> Also, would anyone care to conjecture why an A4 would show minimum  
> VSWR on 13.990 and 20.300 MHz instead of inside the 20 and 15 meter  
> bands as expected?

Elements too long, or, antenna too close to the ground (or other large  
conductive objects), or, faulty mis-tuned traps.

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