Our club used to run a 1/4 wave under a weather balloon. Over a radial field. Worked great. But a PIA to put up…and if any wind a real problem.
Fun though! Cecil K5DL Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 20, 2022, at 2:23 PM, Cecil acuff <[email protected]> wrote: > > Keep in mind…FAA requires anything over 200’ be registered with them and > have obstruction lighting. If near an airport that elevation may be much > lower or even not allowed. 1/2 wave on 160m…260’+. > > Cecil K5DL > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Dec 20, 2022, at 1:39 PM, Chris Maness <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> I am wondering what type of kite would produce the most consistent >> result for a 1/2 wave vertical. I am thinking 1/2 lamda so that I >> don't have to fuss with a radial field. >> >> -- >> Thanks, >> Chris Maness >> _________________ >> Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
