[Antennas] Butternut HF6V

David C. Hallam dhallam at knology.net
Fri Mar 7 10:23:54 EST 2014


I am trying to set the resonant 80M frequency of my HF6V antenna to 
about 3.8MHz.  My a scan with my Rig Expert VSWR meter says it about 
10:1 across the entire 80M band.  I have adjusted the VSWR on all other 
bands to about 1.5:1 within the range of my normal operating 
frequencies.  Following the manuals procedure, I can't seem to get it to 
move in any direction.

The antenna is ground mounted with 10-60' buried radials.

Any ideas or suggestions?

David
KW4DH

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Thomas Jefferson


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