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N4KG: Re: [TowerTalk] tower height

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Subject: N4KG: Re: [TowerTalk] tower height
From: geoiii@bga.com (george fremin iii)
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 1997 09:55:35 -0500 (CDT)
>This is the age old antenna question!
>
>There is NO  SINGLE  OPTIMUM  HEIGHT, especially for the high bands.  TWO
>antennas at 40 and 80 ft are very effective with 
>switching for upper, lower, and both in phase.

Tom,

I aggree with your comments but, to ask the orignal question again.

If I gave you a TH-7 and this was to be your only antenna
for 20-15-10 and you wanted it to work "best" over an
entire solar cycle at anytime of day or at any distance
at what height would you put it?

-- 

George Fremin III
Austin, Texas C.K.U.            "I'm on a mexican radio"
K5TR                                           - Wall of Voodoo
512/416-7010              
geoiii@bga.com

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