So how much coax would you suggest they use
to specify the SWR at the transmitter?
Don't tell me ZERO. I don't know anyone who
places their radio on top of their tower.
Tom N4KG
On Thu, 04 Oct 2001 08:53:57 -0400 Mel Martin <mel@interlink.net> writes:
>
> I don't... they deserve to be thoroughly scolded for this kind
> "slight
> of hand" specification. Stick to the truth... we can handle it!!!
>
> >I think F12 is being treated a little unfairly on this issue
>
> >"My hunch is that when F12 first developed the C-3, the 15M SWR
> bandwidth
> was a little tight to enable them to stay under 2:1 across this wide
> band,
> so they specced the antenna on 15 using 100 feet of coax to achieve
> that
> magic number, which they thought was important for marketing
> purposes."
>
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