[Antennas] tuning an antenna

[n8de at thepoint.net]

I am not aware that Radio Shack makes an SWR meter for 70 cm use.
Don
N8DE


Quoting normn3ykf at stny.rr.com:

> Hi all!!
> I built a Lindenblad antenna. Unfortunately, it's not resonant in   
> the 70cm band. A friend suggested tickling it with rf from an 8640b   
> and watching on my 141t to see where the maximum power transfer was   
> (so that I could determine it's resonant freq). Then trim it   
> appropriately.
>
> My radio shack swr meter says 6:1 in the 70cm band.
>
> Can I tune each of the four folded dipoles individually?
>
> Ideas? Questions? Comments?
>
> Thanks!!
> Norm n3ykf
>
>
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