> I have a 75-80 1/4 wave vertical. It has 20 1/4 wavelength radials. I
> would like to run an inverted l up the radiator and horizontal for the
rest
> of the radiator both antennas fed with same feed line. - Doug. WD8Z
I started out with a 1/4w inverted L on 160, about 55' high, the rest
and he might have to wait for his WAS.. unless he fixes his rx issues.
Have a great day,
--... ...-- Dale - WC7S in Wy
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I fly a balloon vertical for 160 meters (1/4 wavelength) with 8 radials.
For 80 meters I use a standard tuner right at the base feed point to match it =
~ 1/2 wave. It gets out quite well. Voltages would be
high so use appropriately rated coils/capacitors. This may be another option
for a two
>I would suggest you work on your receive capability first.
>There's nothing more obvious (and embarrassing) then to
>have people calling you that you can't hear.
It doesn't embarrass me at all. Once you have done all you can to
improve your rx within reason, then run all the power you can. If