If your feed lines go down the antenna support structure / tower to ground
level, as they must to provide for adequate
lightning protection, a move, assuming from the basement or first floor to the
second floor should require additional
feedline length! -=Rog-K9RB=-
----- Original Message -----
From: Ed Wolf <n3ue@arrl.net>
To: TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 11:20 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Force12
>
> Force 12 recommends using a minimum of 100 feet
> of coax for their C4SXL feed lines. I just moved my
> shack to the second floor and now have over 30 feet
> each of both of the feed lines. Has anybody used shorter
> coax with their antenna? I was told by F12 that if I
> use shorter coax, the BW would suffer.
> tnx
>
> Ed Wolf - ars:N3UE - NA40+TR.PA
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