I wonder if the original designers did that to lower the Q and make the
antenna SWR BW greater with just a slight loss in gain/efficiency. I
know mine was usable over most of the band.
Gedas, W8BYA
Gallery at http://w8bya.com
Light travels faster than sound....
This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.
On 9/15/2019 9:50 PM, john@kk9a.com wrote:
The Cushcraft 40m beam coil losses could be greatly improved by using
large aluminum wire. https://www.qsl.net/ve6wz/CC_coil.html
John KK9A
Dave Thompson K4JRB wrote:
Gang,
I bought the 2 el Cushcraft 40 and never looked back.
73 Dave K4JRB
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