I mis-wrote for tired right now. The 160M Gladiator is not top loaded, it
has 4 raised radials with traps. Works great tho for me. It helped me get
two Hawaii and one Alaska for WAS and 14 DXCC in one night. Not much know
about Gladiator tho it is 1.1 antler high.
I ment the 40M mono radials it m
Hey Topbanders,
I was looking to buy or make a mono type 80 meter antenna for DXing.
I was wondering couple things. If I make a full quarter wave vertical WIRE
in tree 65 feet tall and see DX Engineering verticals claim 65 foot tall
but wider bandwidth. What is their secret or just advertisemen
Just a reminder that the summer Stew is coming up this next weekend.
Remember - this is prime time to work stations in the Southern Hemisphere
on 160 meters. Last year's top score came from CW5W.
Full rules and results from previous events can be found here:
www.kkn.net/stew
73 Tree N6TR
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thanks for sharing that Jeff. I was just telling a neighbor on the remote
island in EN48 a Charley Dewey story this morning! I sent him at email(he was
about 93 or so) asking him to weigh in on a VNA I was thinking of buying. He
reviewed the literature and sent me back an email that I treasure
Hi All
While at JT5DX a week or so ago, I took a breather from antenna owrk to rest
for a moment - and sat down in the lounge behind CHAK's shack.
On the table next to me was a stack of incoming qsl cards and I decided to take
a look at them.
Near the top of the pile as I sifted through th