Bob is exactly right....this makes a massively good antenna for next to
nothing.
Another good one is a loop antenna, fed with a balanced feed.
Neither one is a 6 element monobander, but they work great and very
respectable.
73 de Gary, AA2IZ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob McGraw - K4TAX" <RMcGraw@Blomand.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 9:29 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Antenna Tuner 238
> A center fed wire antenna of what ever length, the longer the better, fed
> with a balanced feed will typically work quite well, it's easy to build,
> uses inexpensive materials and works all bands.
>
> 73
> Bob, K4TAX
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lyle Dunlap" <qskqrq@grics.net>
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 8:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Antenna Tuner 238
>
>
> > On that DXCC check the connectionson the trap. I bought one once and
> > there
> > were no washers, the little trap wire was imbedded in the plastic. Put
> > together very poorly, ended up trashing all but the center insulator.
> >
> > 30
> >
> > W9FCX
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