I think it was noted in this month's RadCom. PA0FRI has an interesting design called a "S-Match" that looks easy to build and possibly easy to motorize as well.
http://www.pa0fri.geerligs.com/ Another article that is well worth reading and may apply to some questions raised in this thread is by Rudy Severns, N6LF. It brings some interesting test data that suggests that longer may not be better in some instances. Definite food for thought and interesting reading. http://www.antennasbyn6lf.com/2008/08/hf-vertical-gro.html Julius Fazekas N2WN Tennessee Contest Group TnQP http://www.tnqp.org/ Elecraft K2/100 #3311 Elecraft K2/100 #4455 Elecraft K3/100 #366 _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com