[TowerTalk] 2 meter J-pole

[Tom Osborne]

HI Floyd

That is what the one I designed this one after looked like.  I was just
wondering if the cut off wire made any difference in the operation of the
antenna.  Thanks and 73
Tom W7WHY


On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 2:33 PM Floyd Rodgers <kc5qbc at swbell.net> wrote:

> On the one i just looked at there is about a 1/4" cutout (air gap) on the
> short leg which is covered by heat shrink.
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> On Monday, July 30, 2018 3:59 PM, Tom Osborne <w7why1 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Howdy all.
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> I am building a 2 meter J-pole out of TV twinlead for portable use.
>
> When cutting the short side of the lead-in wire, is it better to leave the
> piece after the cut in the insulation, take it out, or no difference.
> Thanks and 73
> Tom W7WHY
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