Hi Mark, I look forward to seeing what you learned. 73 KAZ On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 7:08 AM, Mark Mobile <[email protected]> wrote:
> I did a series of measurements this summer with different heights of > bottom wire...will be published as part of an update to my DKaz pages > > > > > Cheers! > > Mark Durenberger, mobile > > > -----Original Message----- From: Neil Kazaross > Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 5:53 PM > To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America > Subject: Re: [IRCA] Subject: Re: DKAZ height above ground > > > If your grass is long ..ie not a place where you'd mow under the antenna, > I'd go 3 ft so tall wet grass won't be touching the antenna. When mine was > only up a ft, snow was an issue and I experienced some loss of F/B. 73 > KAZ > > On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 3:48 PM, Jim B <[email protected]> wrote: > > thanks for the info KAZ. I will go with two feet and hopefully not trip >> over it too may times. Jim >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> ------------------------------------ >> I use 2 ft. Others use 3 ft and also get great results. I tried 1 ft, and >> F/B nulls degraded somewhat and even fine tuning the resistance (Rt) >> results showed a least a couple dB less null. 73 KAZ >> >> On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 10:31 AM, Jim B <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > I am about to start construction of a 140' long and 22' high dkaz. I >> would >> > like to know how low the bottom wire can be above ground before >> performance >> > degradation starts. thanks Jim >> > ____________________________ >> _______________________________________________ >> 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] >> >> >> _______________________________________________ > 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] > _______________________________________________ > 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] > > _______________________________________________ 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]
