Yes it is amazing that many contacts can be made with a mediocre antenna. Many hams haven't been exposed to a really good performance antenna system. There is a big difference.
Bob, K4TAX Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 5, 2018, at 8:25 PM, Rose <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have a copy of the original article by Varney, G5RV. It was designed as > a 20M only antenna. > > 73 ! > > K0PP > >> On Wed, Dec 5, 2018, 18:53 Jim Ragsdale <[email protected] wrote: >> >> What a great comment, Fred! We have a guy in our area that tells >> everyone (including newcomers to the hobby) that G5RV antennas don't >> work. Funny how I've sure worked a lot of folks that was using one. >> >> 73, Jim W5LA >> >>> On 12/05/18 6:42 PM, Fred Jensen wrote: >>> If we want younger people to try out HF, we need to assure them that >>> they don't have to spend a year's take-home pay to get on and have fun. >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> Message delivered to [email protected] > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to [email protected] > ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]

