Thanks for all the responses.
One respondent recalled hearing of success with a similar setup on the
Towertalk reflector. By searching the archives for "shunt bands" I found an
"existence theorem" at:
http://lists.contesting.com/archives//html/Topband/1997-12/msg00194.html
I followed the prescri
Gang,
I have an 80-ft tower topped by an KT34XA (elements insulated from 32-ft
boom) and 40-2CD (only reflector electrically connected to 22-ft boom). I
have 8 x 50-ft lengths of 4-ft wide welded, galvanized steel fence for a
ground screen. No other radials.
I have successfully matched this on 16
