Good question... I would like to know too.

A wise man once said nothing....


On Sep 2, 2013, at 5:10 PM, Jim Brown <[email protected]> wrote:

> 43 ft verticals have become a popular antenna, and while they have some 
> strong points, they present a very high SWR on most bands, so they require a 
> serious tuner to get them to load.
> 
> I'd like to know of any stations using a 43 Ft vertical as a multi-band 
> antenna using nothing but an Elecraft antenna tuner for matching -- that is, 
> no "baluns", transformers, loading coils, or additional matching networks.  
> I'd like to know the bands on which you are able to match it well enough to 
> get full power from the rig (or the power amp). I'd like to know if the tuner 
> is located at the base of the antenna, or, if in the shack, the length of 
> feedline between antenna and tuner.
> 
> Thanks and 73, Jim K9YC
> 
> 
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