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Re: [TowerTalk] Antenna placement...!!

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Antenna placement...!!
From: "Jim Brown" <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 09:07:08 -0700
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On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 09:04:03 +0200, EA1DR Óscar Luis wrote:

> suggestions are much appreciated. 

In general, lower frequency antennas benefit more from being higher 
in the air. Increased height lowers the wave angle on 40, which 
generally favors DX. So if 40M is important to you, I would put it 
at the top. I agree with the suggestion to add the 30M element to 
the StepIR.

73,

Jim K9YC



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