Re: Topband: 1/4 wave sloper..aka half sloper.

2022-01-14 Thread chetmoore
-Original Message- From: Topband On Behalf Of Mark Robinson Sent: Friday, January 14, 2022 4:59 PM To: jim.thom jim.t...@telus.net ; 'topband' Subject: Re: Topband: 1/4 wave sloper..aka half sloper. I am using a modified Alpha Delta DX-A1/4 wave sloper attached at approx 72 fee

Re: Topband: 1/4 wave sloper..aka half sloper.

2022-01-14 Thread Mark Robinson
I am using a modified Alpha Delta DX-A    1/4 wave sloper attached at approx 72 feet on my 86 foot tower.  I removed the loading coil and now have 5  wires whch are two full size 160m wires, two full size 80m wires and a 60m wire.   I don't need a tuner on any of these bands.  It needs slight t

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