[TowerTalk] 160 meter antenna thoughts.

Bill Turner dezrat at outlook.com
Sat Nov 15 10:35:08 EST 2014


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On Sat, 15 Nov 2014 08:40:39 -0500, you wrote:

>In February I have the chance to once again operate from a baseball stadium I do work for on Long Island.In the past (see cq magazine June issue) I have used a 125 foot vertical supported from the 140 foot light pole with much success.I am thinking of an inverted v this year. A dipole is out as I will not be able to support in in an east west orientation and other ideas?

>John J. Nistico
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REPLY:

Inverted Vees work very well. With the apex at about 1/4 wave and
about 90 degrees between the legs, they are almost perfectly
omnidirectional. 

73, Bill W6WRT


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