[Antennas] potential rf in the shack question

Sam Morgan ka5oai at cox.net
Sun Jun 4 20:10:44 EDT 2006


Sam Morgan wrote:

> I have a 12' bugcatcher vertical, base mounted, on the flat tar and 
> gravel roof on my 2 story apartment building. (16) 12' radials lay on 
> the roof forming the ground plane. I live in an end apartment on the 
> ground floor. It's working great for 40m/30m/20m. No rfi complaints from 
> the neighbors. Mode is cw and the power is usually less than 10w and 
> rarely up to 100w for a short catch.
> 
forgot to mention the coil/choke of 6 (or was it 10 turns) at the base of the 
feedpoint of the antenna done with the coax feed line.

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GB & 73's
KA5OAI
Sam Morgan


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