[UK-CONTEST] longest beverage in the UK?

Tue Feb 1 04:03:04 PST 2011

Sounds more useful on 136KHz....

On 31/01/2011 23:59, Don Field wrote:
> I don't recall who (someone here will) but there used to be a regular
> topband op. who connected to the telephone lines running along a disused
> railway track. I believe the total length was about 10 miles. Not exactly a
> Beverage, I guess, but quite an antenna!
>
> Don G3XTT
>
> On 31 January 2011 19:55, G4FNL<g4fnl at bubloz.demon.co.uk>  wrote:
>
>> Along with some friends, we have created a lengthy Beverage antenna. It's
>> 1400ft long - pointing to the NE direction. Unfortunately, it's fed via 1km
>> of coax (not so good). However, I wonder if this is the longest in the UK?
>>
>>
>>
>> 73 Graham G4FNL
>>
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