[Antennas] re: FM stereo antenna

[Ed Tanton]

And mount it vertically.

At 06:04 AM 2005-12-30, Charles Greene wrote:
>GM,
>
>I have one that is a folded dipole on 102 Mhz.  The antenna is made 
>from 300 ohm TV twin lead and the feed line is also 300 ohm TV twin 
>lead.  The length of the folded dipole can be found using the 
>formulas for a half wave dipole, reduced by the velocity factor of 
>the 300 ohm line, which is about 0.8.  If you want to receive in all 
>directions, the folded dipole in the shape of a S.
>
>73,  Chas,  W1CG

Ed Tanton

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