[Antennas] Question

Bill Aycock [email protected]
Sat, 18 Oct 2003 16:14:33 -0500


I have two dipoles (135 ft and 255 ft) fed with "450 Ohm" twin lead. Both 
work pretty well. (The long one even loads well on 6M)   I have used 
various MFJ tuners . Why are you leery of ladder line? Is there something I 
am missing?
Thanks-- Bill

At 03:51 PM 10/18/2003 -0400, you wrote:

>I'm going to put up about a 110' flattop, fed with RG8X in the center, 
>with a tuner in the rig (K2).  I'm leery
>of ladder line.  Any suggestions out there?  Thanks,
>Mike
>
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>- - -
>You

Bill Aycock - W4BSG
Woodville, Alabama