On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Willis <[email protected]> wrote: For 500 watts use kw rated antennas. RG 213 is good but wire and loading > need to be #14. >
Not my experience. For over five decades, I have used #18 wire for many antennas. Current antenna has segments of #18 with no ill effects at 1.5kW output. 73, Hank, W6SX ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

