Sorry, I said Reg, should have said Louis David G3UNA > On 09 December 2018 at 16:30 CUTTER DAVID via Elecraft > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > In addition, Reg was designing in the era of valve output transmitters with > built-in pi-tank matching system, so, it was possible to match on different > bands. I'm sure mine worked across 80 to 10m in those days. For 80 to 10m > these days I use a off-centre-fed dipole with hybrid choke/transformer at the > feed point as designed by DJ0IP for minimum common mode current. > David G3UNA > > > On 08 December 2018 at 16:32 Ken G Kopp <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > As I've already stated … I have a copy of the original Varney > > RSGB article that describes the G5RV and plainly states that > > it's a 20M only antenna. > > > > Remember, it requires an antenna tuner … > > > > Start with a dipole … > > > > Keep the "magic" 32' length of 300 ohm feedline. > > > > Delete the 68' of coax. > > > > What's left? A "normal" open wire fed dipole, better > > known as a Zepp. > > > > 73! > > > > Ken Kopp - K0PP > ______________________________________________________________ > 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]
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