[TowerTalk] 80M antenna challenge

[Charles Morrison]

Vertical with raiseD radials
Feedpoint up 8 to as high as she will approve. The vertical wire on the
back side of a tall tree.
You’ll need 1 radial to start and run that one start back so she won’t see
it.
Once you put it up, challenge her to find it and point it out to you.

On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 1:27 PM k7lxc--- via TowerTalk <
towertalk at contesting.com> wrote:

> Howdy, TowerTalkians --
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>     I've got a conundrum. I need to put up an 80M antenna where the wife
> doesn't like wires in the air (there goes a wire dipole) and is averse to a
> vertical with radials. There are several tall trees that would be nifty but
> again no horizontal dipole.
>      I figured maybe a vertical dipole (with traps) might do it but I've
> got no idea how it'll work. I guess if it radiates I should consider it a
> win - hi.
>      Comments encouraged. Tnx!
>  Cheers,Steve     K7LXC
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