[TowerTalk] Rotating a dipole on a side-arm

Dan Zimmerman N3OX n3ox at n3ox.net
Wed Nov 25 09:33:04 PST 2009


>
> I find that it is pretty much non-directional,
> that is, I can't seem to find a null or even a measureable drop in RX
> levels
> when I rotate it.


Probably a problem with insufficient feedline choking, IMO.

You should be getting 12-15 dB F/S on 7MHz and 10-12dB on 5.4MHz if you
don't have radiation from the tower or feedline or whatever.

73
Dan


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