[TowerTalk] Feeding a Delta Loop

[Bill Aycock]

Cort--
Use 3.28 ft/M-- using 3' is almost a 10% error.
Bill--W4BSG

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Parry" <bparry at rgv.rr.com>
To: "'Tower and HF antenna construction topics.'" <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 3:25 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Feeding a Delta Loop


> Cort,
>
> I am interested in your antenna.  I have a 120 foot tower and an inverted
> vee for 160 at about 100 feet in the center. I wonder if that delta loop
> would give me better performance? Every time I do the math, (160 M X 3 
> feet
> /meter = 480 feet/3 gives me 160 feet on a side and it doesn't seem to 
> fit.
> How did you get it to fit. Do you have some kind of a coil to shorten it 
> up
> in the legs?
>
> Bill W5VX
>