See https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/citations/AD0693997
Sort of worthless as the takeoff angle snf gain is not as good as collinear
arrays or rhombics. 2:1 frequency at 75 ohms. Visible in pictures ot WW2
ship fore decks.
Jim/VEZ
On Thu, Apr 7, 2022 at 12:54 PM Kenneth Grimm <grimm@sbc.edu> wrote:
> The first time I saw one it was called the Folded Umbrella and was
> popularized by the late WB5IIR, John Haerle. He wrote an article for HR in
> May of 1979. He also described it in his book, "The Easy Way." I've been
> using my own version of the basic design on 160 for several years.
> 73,
> Ken - K4XL
>
> On Thu, Apr 7, 2022 at 12:24 PM Mark - N5OT <r-emails@n5ot.com> wrote:
>
> > Conical Monopole
> >
> > Say that fast 3 times:
> >
> > Conical Monopole
> > Conical Monopole
> > Conical Monopole
> >
> > Right. The first time I saw one, it was called a Folded Unipole. My 160
> > support can be probably 80' or 24 meters. I have considered my options
> > for broad-banding it for 160. This is one of the choices.
> >
> > Mark N5OT
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