[Antennas] spencer dipole from Mccoy's book

Gary Lee [email protected]
Thu, 03 Jan 2002 11:00:02 -0500


>   At 06:51 AM 1/3/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>> > Unless you have some special reason for using coax I suggest, if you
>>decide
>> > to build it, on using ladder line instead.
>> >
I was under the impression that ladder line could not pass near metal
objects.  The feedpoint will likely be very close to my 35 foot tower, and
I have aluminum facia and gutters all around the house.  Therefore the
thought of shielded balanced line.

If I'm wrong, please enlighten me.

Thanks again.

Gary Lee
Ball State University
765-285-1310