Joe, It's worth a try but I was told many years ago by the late Gordon P. Nelson that you're better off just running it as far as you can in a straight line and leave it at that. He said that bending and "doubling back" the wire will result in signal cancellation.
Marc DeLorenzo South Dennis, MA http://hometown.aol.com/midcapemarc/myhomepage/profile.html -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Now, if these clotheslines are 1,000 foot long wires and terminated... > > I know that IDEALLY, beverage antennas should be run straight, but for those > of us with limited available space (less than 1/2 acre in my case), how is > the performance if run out for a hundred feet, dropped a few inches, then > run back and forth 10 times to get in your 1,000 feet? I have a 50' deck > that would be an ideal place to string a long wire... > > JM > > -- 73 de Joe Miller, KJ8O, Troy, MI -- Grid EN82 -- > ------ WOW! Homepage (http://www.wowway.com) ------ > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
