Author: Andreas Hofmann <Andreas.Hofmann@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 18:24:25 +0000
Hi, I am looking into what it would take to put a decent 160m antenna up. I got many large trees, but also rather thick woods, and the radials are always something that I do not enjoy much. Also, I c
Hi, Andreas Well, it's interesting. I could try modeling it in EZNEC, Have you tried that? I wonder a bit about how good the cancellation is between the horizontal wires, when the lower one is only 1
Andy, I used the "double-L" which, I agree, is really a bent vertical dipole (BVD). After rewarding performance on 160m when hung from an 80-ft tower with about 3-ft separation and the bottom leg abo
Author: Andreas Hofmann <Andreas.Hofmann@microsoft.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 18:59:36 +0000
Here is a follow up... I got a few responses, mostly with people telling me to model it or giving me examples of their antennas. I did not model it yet (I will eventually), but did some more reading.