[Antennas] Variation on coaxial dipole antenna

[Dan Richardson]

At 01:13 PM 1/28/2005, Mel wrote:
>[snip]
>The 2 cones on the ISOPOLE antenna are for decoupling the lower 'support' 
>part of the
>mast from the upper 'radiator' part of the mast. That method for 
>decoupling the mast has
>been covered in past ARRL antenna handbooks. Do not have/have not read any 
>of the
>more recent copies.

The uppermost "cone" is the lower half of the antenna. The second cone is 
used for decoupling.

73
Danny, K6MHE



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