have hy-18ht with 80/160 tapped coil.
would like to try the inverted L configuration. i do not have a 40m
trap as provided in the L kit, but i have no need for 40m at this time.
so if i just don't use 40m, could i remove the 160 section from the coil
and simply add the L extension to
given a KW output to a HY-GAIN hYtower and normal solar indices
which months of the year
zulu time in North Carolina
80M greyline works good to VK and only missing JA on this band
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well guys, now that you mention it.
it sure would be a treat to complete 160m WAS this season.
i would gladly do a qso with you if you live in KL7 and KH6 via
jt65/jt9. on 1838kc any time or day you desire.
have some QRO if necessary with a fair antenna setup.
at your pleasure gents !
the more i read, it seems raised radials are a fairly easy way to raise
the effeciancy of a short vertical.
i have a hy-gain 18ht with base loading. can i use these raised radials
with this antenna, and if so how to do it. it is impossible to raise
the whole antenna to get the base off the
On 2 October this year @1049z, I had a jt65a qso with VK3WHO/QF22.
I also saw a station in the Cook Islands that I didn't catch.
I have since that time been checking the band in the same time
frame hoping for a repeat.
Since that day, not a hide or hair has shown up. My
will say right off, i hardly ever do ssb, and cw somewhat less.
when jt65 got popular on hf, almost all USA tried to work it around
1810, and even ARRL suggested that. lots of grief down there so ops
decreased.
additionally, lots of DXCC entities can not go there. so operations
began to go
seeking any info on loading the hygain hytower vert antenna up on
500kc/136kc, (works FB on 160m with base coil) will be for RX only. if
you have done either pse email.
to top load a vert, must the hat radials emanate from the peak? the
construction of the hytower makes this impossible; i
