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Re: [TowerTalk] "Top loading" of HF2-V vertical

To: "Anthony Wanschura" <ajwanschura@gmail.com>, <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] "Top loading" of HF2-V vertical
From: "AA6DX - Mark" <aa6dx@arrl.net>
Reply-to: AA6DX - Mark <aa6dx@arrl.net>
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 19:13:49 +0100
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Me too ... would like to know .. I have the data for doing the modification 
hanging on my bulletin board, but have not "got around tu it"    Mark  AA6DX 
K6H (CQP, NCCC)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Anthony Wanschura" <ajwanschura@gmail.com>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2010 5:21 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] "Top loading" of HF2-V vertical


> For those who have done it, I have a question about "top loading" of the
> HF2-V vertical (as described in the HF2-V manual).
>
> I know that this modification will raise the radiation resistance and
> increase the bandwidth of the HF2-V, but does anyone feel that the
> top-loaded antenna actually "gets out" better on 80 meters? Tell me your
> experiences.
>
> Thanks,
> Tony KM0O
> 

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