[TowerTalk] Two Wires Antennas, One feed line

Paul Christensen w9ac at arrl.net
Tue Jun 15 09:38:44 PDT 2010


Yes, you're referring to a "fan dipole" where a single coaxial line feeds 
multiple wire radiators.  The topic should be covered in any post WWII ARRL 
Handbook.  Here's an on-line reference, although I have not reviewed it for 
its technical accuracy.

http://home.windstream.net/tanders/files/Multifan%20Dipole.pdf

Paul, W9AC

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Bagley" <n2mai at arrl.net>
To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2010 11:51 AM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Two Wires Antennas, One feed line


> Hey Boys and Girls,
>
> This question may be simple, but for some reason it has me baffled.  Is it
> possible to use one feedline for two seperate wire dipoles?  I have the 
> room
> for an 80 and 160 meter dipole.  Thoughts?
>
> Steve, N2MAI
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