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Re: [TowerTalk] re-tuning steppirs for lowest vswr

To: Rick Stealey <rstealey@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] re-tuning steppirs for lowest vswr
From: Mike <nf4l_NO_SPAM@nf4l.com>
Reply-to: nf4l@nf4l.com
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:10:24 -0400
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None. As long as you just change just the driven element length.
> The gain is quite broad (very little change clear across the 20 meter band.). 
>  The f/b is much sharper with frequency.
> I have the elements in a 4NEC2 model if you want to look at the patterns and 
> charts.  I'd be happy to send them to you.  The program is free to download.
>
> I've made similar offers many times to others.  No one has ever taken me up 
> on my offer, though.  But antenna modeling is a fascinating topic that will 
> show you all kinds of things about your antenna (such as the effect of 
> changing height, what happens if you mount another antenna nearby, etc.)
>
> Rick  K2XT
>   
I'd like to see your data, Rick.
73, Mike NF4L
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