To: | Tom Osborne <w7why@frontier.com>, towertalk@contesting.com |
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Subject: | Re: [TowerTalk] 40 meter vertical beam |
From: | "Richard (Rick) Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com> |
Date: | Tue, 8 Mar 2016 09:09:11 -0800 |
List-post: | <towertalk@contesting.com">mailto:towertalk@contesting.com> |
On 3/8/2016 8:43 AM, Tom Osborne wrote: Does anyone know how to calculate the length of the reflector for this antenna?? Thanks and 73 Tom W7WHY You calculate the free space length, just to use as a starting point. Then you build it and measure the frequency giving a F/B of around 10 to 12 dB. Once you know how far off it is from the frequency you want, you can scale it to the correct value. Rick N6RK _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk |
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