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Re: Topband: Best 160 antenna

To: "Jorge Diez (CX6VM-CW5W)" <cx6vm.jorge@gmail.com>, gary mankoff <garyjm88@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: Best 160 antenna
From: Alan Swinger <awswinger@earthlink.net>
Reply-to: Alan Swinger <awswinger@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 17:04:17 -0400 (GMT-04:00)
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Also try an Inverted L and elevated radials (4-6 100 ft) for 160 & 80M. See the 
QST 2012 article by Scott, K4VWK. I am using this antenna now and for the past 
two yrs w/ great success. Good luck - Alan K9MBQ

-----Original Message-----
>From: "Jorge Diez (CX6VM-CW5W)" <cx6vm.jorge@gmail.com>
>Sent: Aug 27, 2017 12:31 PM
>To: gary mankoff <garyjm88@gmail.com>
>Cc: topband@contesting.com
>Subject: Re: Topband: Best 160 antenna
>
>Hi Gary
>
>Congratulations! 
>
>Best or what people are using?
>
>For best maybe you can take a look at VY2ZM antennas :-)
>
>What people are using, maybe and inv L, vertical with lot of radials, 1/2 wl 
>sloper
>
>I had big success with 1/2 wl sloper
>
>Good luck!
>
>73,
>Jorge
>CX6VM/CW5W
>
>Enviado desde mi iPhone
>
>> El 27 ago. 2017, a las 13:07, gary mankoff <garyjm88@gmail.com> escribió:
>> 
>> Hi everyone
>> I finally have some land to do a 160 meter antenna 
>> Lots of tall trees
>> May I have some input as to what people are using on 160 
>> Gary 
>> N6biz
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
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