The Sterba curtain is in most Antenna Handbooks. No problem if you have
the space and height for it, but you need some way to interface open
wire feeders to the rig ... like an MFJ or Centaur ladderline balun,
and an ATU. I'd use one here - if I could get the height and length.
(Some of us have to live with only one pole and a small backyard..)
73 John G3JAG
On 10-Oct-99 Ed Miller wrote:
>
> Anyone heard of - or use - an antenna called the "Sturba curtain".
> I'll be
> using it on a Scout. Good idea? Bad idea? Any input would be
> appreciated.
> Re - Ed Miller - "miller@triax.com"
>
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