[TowerTalk] Vertical installation 2 questions

W0MU Mike Fatchett w0mu at w0mu.com
Thu Mar 28 17:44:29 EDT 2013


#1 possible and probably.  To what extent?  You would have to model it.

#2 Not from what I have read.

Mike W0MU

On 3/28/2013 3:24 PM, John Hudson wrote:
> Question #1 - I have a TX-455 with a 4 element Steppir 140' from the shack
> and I'm installing a 43' vertical but the spot I want to plant it is about
> 50' from the tower (90' from the shack). The tower is due west of the
> vertical. Will the tower , which is usually at 45-50' up, interact with the
> vertical, which I plan on using for 80-160 (I'm going to play with T-top
> loading and inverted L configs.)
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> Question #2 - On a T-top loading config. does this cause any directivity or
> is the pattern of the vertical unchanged?
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> Thanks & 73
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> John
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> KO4XJ
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