Hi Ed At that sort of height even a plain ol' inverted vee dipole will really play! A pair of them at right angles to each other will give you more directivity options too. Sloping dipole(s) should also work real well.
73 Cris GM4FAM > Thanks Mike > > A delta loop would be great but I am not sure where I could pull the > sides to and have them supported. Unless I am missing something obvious, > I would need to stretch the sides to be parallel with the guy wires and > I am not sure how well this would play. Installation may be tricky as > well. I will investigate the idea for as you say, the delta loop would > match nicely and could possibly be used on 80m with a little switching. > > Ed > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 8:17 AM > To: Ed Richardson; [email protected] > Subject: Re: Topband: Anttea Options for Upcoming Season > > Hi Ed, > > Nice thing to have access to. My thoughts would be for a delta loop ... > easy > to build, tune, match, but with a tower that tall, I think I would > entertain > building a bi-square. The wires from the wire antenna would have to be > wiggled around the tower guys though. > > 73, Mike WA5POK > > > _______________________________________________ > UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK > _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
