[TowerTalk] Choke on feed point of dipole

Jim Brown jim at audiosystemsgroup.com
Tue Jan 13 15:24:04 EST 2026


Yes. I studied a couple of Tom's earlier designs for county expeditions, 
and W6GJB and I have built some for our expeditions that worked well.

http://k9yc.com/AntennaPlanning.pdf

73, Jim K9YC

On 1/13/2026 11:34 AM, john at kk9a.com wrote:
> A vertical dipole can have shortened elements, making height less of an
> issue.  Force 12 used to make sideways H shaped verticals that were center
> fed.  I have used one on 40m and it was surprisingly good.  Here is a
> Force12 80m Sigma vertical:




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