[Antennas] question

David W Sher davew9lya at juno.com
Fri Nov 25 08:36:21 EST 2005


What kind of a fence?  I used to have a Hy-Gain 14AVQ mounted to an
upright on a 4' high chain link fence, which acted as radials.  Worked
DXCC with 100W, using this setup.

Dave    W9LYA
Whenever I feel in the need of exercise, I lie down until the feeling
goes away. 
R. M. Hutchins

On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 05:31:10 -0500 "Ken Snipes (KD4IEN)" <kd4ien at cox.net>
writes:
> Hi,  I have been given a old 4BTV , with a 75/80 meter coil on top, 
> and  was looking for advice on where to install it. I'm thinking 
> of  mounting it on a short  ( 4 ft ) piece of pipe bolted to the 
> fence in 
> the farthest back part of my yard ( which  is not that big ). I dont 
> have a 
> lot of room, but any suggestions on radials and etc?  should i lower 
> it 
> closer to the top of the fence ??  I cant go higher, at least not in 
> its 
> present place....any and all suggestions welcome,
> 
> Thanks
> 
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