I would disagree. Most high power commercial operations use non-resonant mismatched antennas. Typically there is either a tuner at the antenna or open wire is used.
Sent from my iPad > On Mar 31, 2019, at 12:13 PM, Ken G Kopp <[email protected]> wrote: > > If an antenna is showing a VSVR of 3:1, something about the situation > is wrong, and most likely it's -not- the antenna. Fix the problem … feed > the antenna power where it's resonant, assuming the antenna is actually > resonant on the amateur band of interest. Expecting a tuner to compensate > for a problem external to an antenna is unreasonable, IMO > > 73! > > Ken - 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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

