[Antennas] Butternut

Wed, 5 Mar 2003 23:45:20 -0600

About 11' 3".  Try the Butternut web site for a description of their
design radials.

I have my HF-9V, which replaced the HF-6V, mounted about 10' up (on the
uprights to a patio cover) with TWO of the Butternut design radials and
one 1/4 L on80, with good results.

Dave          W9LYA
What wrought doG hath?

On Wed, 5 Mar 2003 19:42:13 -0600 [email protected] writes:
> At one of the local swapmeets I picked up a "needs work"
> Butternut vertical. It appears to be a HF6V. What is the 
> length of the RG/11 matching element supposed to be and 
> does anyone have any ideas on a set of multiband radials
> which would work on 80/40/30/20/15/10m. Anyone used 
> "trap" radials ?  You still get the advantage of the Butternut
> "trapless" vertical design and you only need 4 radials. This 
> is for above ground mounting ...maybe 20ft off the ground. 
> 
> 73  Kees K5BCQ 
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