Stan,
Thanks for the praise! I wish I would have the same RX capabilities as TX, but
my limited sized rock wont allow for it. Right now I have two pennants, one in
NW and the other in NE plus a 50 meter BOG in N-S with can be reversed in
direction but mainly for AF. Fortunately it is rural so t
Björn,
I would like to see your picture if you could send it to me. You are always
strong on 160 and now we know why.
For the verticals I have put up on a temporary basis very close to the water, I
am pleased with just two elevated radials. I tried radials on the ground and
in the water
a
>> single piece of 1/2" dia. copper pipe 10' long and tapped in the
>> middle. I hang it horizontally over the side just below the water
>> surface. Works great.
>>
>> I recently ran across a post by SE0X running an 160/80M vertical on a
>> floating dock w
floating dock who uses two lengths of suspended pipe. His RBN testing
> suggested that adding a second one made a difference. Details here:
> http://blog.se0x.info/?p=3442#more-3442
>
> 73
> Patrick, W7TMT
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Topband On
> Behalf Of
From: Topband On Behalf Of GEORGE WALLNER
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2022 14:19
To: Radio KH6O <
radio.k...@gmail.com>; topband@contesting.comSubject: Re: Topband:
Antennas and saltwater
If the antenna stands in the salt-water or if you have a short, low
impedance connection to the water,
ested that adding a second one made a difference. Details here:
http://blog.se0x.info/?p=3442#more-3442
73
Patrick, W7TMT
-Original Message-
From: Topband On Behalf Of GEORGE WALLNER
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2022 14:19
To: Radio KH6O <
radio.k...@gmail.com>;
topband@contesting.c
this from a boat.
W7TMT
From: Mark Schoonover
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2022 4:27:59 PM
To: W7TMT - Patrick
Cc: GEORGE WALLNER ; Radio KH6O ;
topband
Subject: Re: Topband: Antennas and saltwater
I did the same thing unfortunately all the sacrificial zincs
: Topband On
> Behalf Of GEORGE WALLNER
> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2022 14:19
> To: Radio KH6O ; topband@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: Topband: Antennas and saltwater
>
> If the antenna stands in the salt-water or if you have a short, low
> impedance connection to the water
#more-3442
73
Patrick, W7TMT
-Original Message-
From: Topband On
Behalf Of GEORGE WALLNER
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2022 14:19
To: Radio KH6O ; topband@contesting.com
Subject: Re: Topband: Antennas and saltwater
If the antenna stands in the salt-water or if you have a short, low
imped
://blog.se0x.info/?p=3442#more-3442
73
Patrick, W7TMT
-Original Message-
From: Topband On Behalf Of
GEORGE WALLNER
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2022 14:19
To: Radio KH6O ; topband@contesting.com
Subject: Re: Topband: Antennas and saltwater
If the antenna stands in the salt-water or if y
If the antenna stands in the salt-water or if you have a short, low
impedance connection to the water, you don't need radials.
During the VK9WWI DXpedition to Willis Islets, we installed a vertical on a
sand spit that was covered by water most of the time. We had 12 radials of
various lengths a
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