[160m] 160m sked

[Topics related to 160 Meters Topband]

On Apr 28, 2014, at 9:20 PM, Topics related to 160 Meters Topband <160m at mailman.qth.net> wrote:

> I realize this is quite an open ended question, but I'd be interested in hearing what some of the gang here use for
> antennas.   I live on a typical city residential lot.   Yard space about 60 feet by 100 feet.

Do you have a tower or other antenna support? Shunt feed your tower:
http://boringhamradiopart.blogspot.com/2009/04/shunt-feeding-short-tower-on-80-and.html

Out in the country, while I don’t have a tower, I do have some nice woods handy, so I have an Inverted-L up in the woods with 24 ground-mounted radials. 

This antenna really plays!


Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr at arrl.net
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