[Antennas] Butternut Vertical

[Pinner Family]

Hello Group,

 Add the CPK Capacitive counterpoise kit. Drop Bencher/Butternut a email and
see what they have to say about it. Love my HF6V (except for the 75 ohm
matching line failures at the connection point)

73

Tom

URL for butternut www.bencher.com



Chris, the tradeoff here is that with the arrangement you describe, you
have to have supports for four 60 ft wires in addition to the support for
the vertical. In order for the radials to perform properly they must be
resonated in pairs and preferably spaced at 90 deg intervals. This is quite
an array of wire and tubing up in the air, equivalent to two complete 75
meter dipoles plus the vertical.If there is so little room that a vertical
is under consideration, it is hard to see where the room will come from for

---
Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
Version: 6.0.381 / Virus Database: 214 - Release Date: 8/2/2002