[Antennas] Info/advice sought on 2 el vert array for 40m

Charles Greene W1CG at QSL.NET
Sat Oct 2 20:27:09 EDT 2004


Hey Harvey,

How about a vertical dipole?  Or a OCF vertical like the R7 and later, and 
the GAP antennas?  They work pretty well, and don't need an extensive 
ground plane.  At best, they have a single counterpoise.

Change your statement to --NO 1/4 wave vertical--, and I'll go along with it.

73,  Chas,  W1CG

At 09:09 PM 10/2/2004, Harvey&Bessie wrote:
>No matter what kind of vertical you use, always keep in mind that NO 
>vertical works well without an extensive ground plane.
>Harvey/W4TG
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