This is a very attractive solution to my present problem with my shunt fed tower. I have a 10m yagi side mounted that rotates from 135 degrees to 330 degrees. When it reaches its end limits one of th
Ken and all, Think about this setup for a moment -- you would create a transmission line that was shorted at the top, with the shield grounded at the bottom. The net result is that all you have is a
I'd be very Ken, I do remember constantly blowing out the dial lamps in my rotor control box until I bypassed the leads to ground at the based of the tower. A better to solve that problem might be to
On the subject of unnatural shunt feeds, I recently helped my neighbor, N0OQW with a shunt feed on his 70' tower. The shunt wire is offset 1 meter and attached at the 69' level. A ten foot mast on to