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Re: [TowerTalk] Inverted V for 160/80 on the same feedline

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Inverted V for 160/80 on the same feedline
From: "Tom Osborne" <w7why@frontier.com>
Reply-to: Tom Osborne <w7why@frontier.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 15:47:49 -0700
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Hi Mike

I have an inverted 'L' for 80/160 that works really well.  I use the 
Unidilla 80 meter CW trap in it.  Gives good performance on both bands and 
the bandwidth is about as good as with a single inverted 'L' by itself.  73
Tom W7WHY


> In theory then you should be able to get a decent swr for both bands.  I
> don't really care about the bandwidth too much as they will be used for
> CW in a contest.
>
> The goal is to have a good match and a single feedline for weight,time,
> baggage considerations for travel.
>
> W0MU
>
> Can you run 160 and 80 on the same feedline with decent swr?  I have
> tried to model this and have not been very successful.
>


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