[Antennas] re: butternut antenna

[David W Sher]

I also have a HF-9V, mounted not on a roof but up about 10' attached to a
patio cover upright.  I have lots of mismatches.  You have your choice;
either take it down and readjust, using the MFJ 259 as a guide, or use a
tuner.

Dave    W9LYA
Sometimes a cigar is only a cigar.  S. Freud

On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 20:55:41 -0400 "Hart Engel" <va3kis at hotmail.com>
writes:
> Here is problem.
> 
> I have a roof mounted butternut vertical hf-9v antenna. I can't get 
> a match 
> on 10/15/6m band. The other bands I can get a decent match. They are 
> above 
> the tuning coils on the top of the antenna. I have 4 radials for 
> each band. 
> I'm using a MFJ 259b analyzer. The match rage from 7:1 to 14.5:1.  
> Anyone 
> got any ideas as to how I can approsch this problem??
> 
> Thanks Hart
> 
> 
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