This is a little ot... I have asked this to many hams and have got many opinions. I have a 3 acre plot, with a little over 1.5 acres available for wire antennas, so space is not an issue. It's mostly
Tom, I would help if you could define your requirements better - i.e. are you wanting to do DX, contesting, or causual ragchewing? Are you more interested in lowbands? All HF bands? Also, what kind o
Tom: If your objectives include operating on Topband, then I suggest you cozy up to your farmer neighbors and seek their permission to install temporary Beverage antennas after each harvest. Another
To start, I'd put up the longest piece of wire as high as you can get it, then go from there. :-) 73 Tom W7WHY _______________________________________________ ________________________________________
Thank you all who responded so far! As I exepected, many different responses so far, no single clearcut winner... Answers to some of the questions asked of me: The back yard is a retangle, 300ft ish