Marc,

XLNT, but now.......Define "work"    Matched for low SWR, RL , Z,  etc. or
works as in makes contacts, etc.  Works compared to what other antenna, if
you have one?

RH


On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 10:09 AM M Reiter via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote:

> the down legs are 20m hamsticks,  the upright is a 224" telescoping set at
> 17ft
> it is fed at the joint with coax.  seems to work on both 20m and 10m
> maybe 40m but did not test it.
> Marc.
>
> On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 10:01 AM Chris Medlin via BVARC <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Ha me too mike. He marc, can you supply a back of the napkin drawing to
>> show us what this looks like? Im having trouble picturing it.. since I
>> suddenly don’t think the sticks are end to end.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* BVARC <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Mike Knerr via
>> BVARC
>> *Sent:* Monday, May 15, 2023 9:34 AM
>> *To:* BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <[email protected]>
>> *Cc:* Mike Knerr <[email protected]>
>> *Subject:* Re: [BVARC] name that antenna?
>>
>>
>>
>> I'll vote for that.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 15, 2023, 9:18 AM Jorge Gutiérrez via BVARC <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Call it SPARKY (Special Profile Arrayed Radiating Kilo Yapper)
>>
>>
>>
>> [image: signatureImage]
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> *From:* BVARC <[email protected]> on behalf of M Reiter via BVARC <
>> [email protected]>
>> *Sent:* Monday, May 15, 2023 6:38:16 AM
>> *To:* BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <[email protected]>
>> *Cc:* M Reiter <[email protected]>
>> *Subject:* [BVARC] name that antenna?
>>
>>
>>
>> so i made a homebrew antenna, it has a 17ft telescoping vertical with 4
>> 20m hamsticks at 135 degrees down. I ran it up a mast about 20ft off the
>> ground and it seems to work relatively well compared to the 10 or so other
>> homebrew antennas that I have hoisted. not sure what this configuration is
>> called so when asked I just say homebrew vertical.  does it have a name?
>>
>> Marc
>>
>> KI5ZHO
>>
>>
>>
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