[TowerTalk] What to do when you have no height

Jim Brown jim at audiosystemsgroup.com
Fri Feb 5 18:05:16 EST 2016


A low horizontal antenna is both inefficient (because it is low) and a 
poor DX antenna (because what little radiation it produces is at high 
angles.  John says he has no height.  To make that a good DX antenna it 
would need to be up at least a quarter wavelength, and twice that is 
better.

73, Jim K9YC

On Fri,2/5/2016 2:21 PM, Spencer wrote:
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>      Horizontal Loop for 80-Meter DX, aug 2002 QST
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> I used a relay to switch phasing on the feed line.
> Spencer W1GAK
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