[TowerTalk] G5RV vs 40M dipole

[Jim Brown]

On Sat,4/25/2015 1:50 PM, Wes Attaway (N5WA) wrote:
> Without getting into a never-ending discussion of "which antenna is 
> best", I would suggest that you consider just dropping 3 or 4 feet of 
> each end straight down so that the remaining horizontal length will 
> fit in your available space.

Yes, that's your best option.

If you want more bands, consider building a fan dipole for 20, 30, and 
40 and feed it with 50 ohm coax. With a tuner, it will also work on 15M.

See k9yc.com/publish.htm  for ideas. Study Antennas For Limited Space.

73, Jim K9YC