Velocity Factor ? Virg
On 10/20/2011 4:18 PM, Pete Klapp wrote:
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> Mark /Netters
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> On your web site, you list the length of each leg of your dipole at 20.3". I
> went to an online site that will calculate the needed length ,
> www.onlineconversion.com/frequency_wavelength.htm. Their conversion formula
> gives a length range of 25.0" at 118 MHz to 22.0" at 134 MHz. The range of
> frequencies in the Cleveland-Akron-Canton area run from 118 to 135 MHz. An
> average / mid range would be about 126 MHz which would be a 1/4 wavelength
> antenna of 23.4inches. How did you arrive at 20.3"? Did I make a mistake
> somewhere?
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> Has anyone else used another method or published table to get the antenna
> length?
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> Any info greatly appreciated.
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> Thanks in advance,
>
> Pete Klapp, building KR-2S N729PK'
> Canton, OH
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