[TowerTalk] 160 meter EFHW antenna

[Joe Giacobello, K2XX]

Tom, an end fed wire 135' long would work FB on 160M. You just need a 
good ground connection and a simple tuner (L-Match).  If you're not 
running more than 200W, the MFJ-16010  (I think that's right) would be 
satisfactory.

73, Joe
K2XX

> Tom Osborne <mailto:w7why1 at gmail.com>
> Wednesday, June 14, 2017 6:57 PM
> Hi All
>
> I am making an antenna to take along when I am camping. I'm thinking of
> the EFHW for it's ease of operation and construction. Most of the designs
> I've seen on the 'net are for 80 - 10 meter models, using a 135 foot wire.
>
> If I were to extend the wire to 260 feet, would this work on 160 n down?
> Thanks and 73
> Tom W7WHY
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