I think they have a top loading solution that would put that antenna on 160 if not you could probably make some top loading with 3 wires off the top as part of your guy system.
Mike W0MU J6M CQ WW DX CW Contest 2011 J6/W0MU November 21 - December 1 2011 W0MU-1 CC Cluster w0mu.net On 11/1/2011 8:20 AM, WA8JXM wrote: > I am wondering if anyone has used a DX-Engineering 80m vertical as the > vertical part and the support for a 160m inverted L, connecting the rest of > the required length to the top. > > Of course there would have to be one or two guys to counteract the pull of > the horizontal part of the L. Seems like a reasonable way of getting a 65' > vertical support. > > On a related note, how much real difference would a 65' vertical section make > vs a 40' one (total radiator length being the same?) > > Although an eighth wave vertical portion seems like it would be worthwhile, I > have to wonder if in the real world it would make a significant difference > vs. a 40' vertical section. > > Tnx, > Ken WA8JXM > _______________________________________________ > UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
