[TowerTalk] Hi Dennis Re: Folder Over 80M Antenna

Haring family dcharing at gmail.com
Tue Nov 24 12:55:38 EST 2020


shunt or Omega... 1 cap or two... no inductor. Doesnt work for phased
arrays unless your other elements are passive

On Tue, Nov 24, 2020, 12:28 RVZ via TowerTalk <towertalk at contesting.com>
wrote:

> Hi Dennis, That's a great idea but I'd need to make a high power LC
> circuit and don't have the parts.  Also, it would need to handle 1,500
> watts for heavy-duty contest use so it would require hefty parts.  Every
> time I've tried a Shunt Feed system in the past the SWR gradually changes
> as the contest goes on. Do you have a recommendation as to where I could
> acquire parts for an LC circuit that would stay rock stable after several
> hours of use? Thanks & 73, Dick- K9OM  In a message dated 11/24/2020
> 12:23:07 PM Eastern Standard Time, towertalk at contesting.com writes:
> Why not make it easy on yourself and shunt feed the tower on 80? 73 Dennis
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