[Antennas] Alpha Delta and 450 line

[Gary K9GS]

Hello Bill,


I would avoid the window line unless you live in a very dry climate.  
When window line gets wet, snow or ice covered, it becomes very lossy.  
Use some real balanced line instead.


On 9/15/2016 3:45 PM, ab9qu at comcast.net wrote:
> I have an Alpha Delta fan dipole 160-10 meters and wonder what folks think of useing
> 450 window line rather then coax. I have plenty of coax laying around here and a new 100 foot
> roll of ladder line that I was going to build a Doublet with. Only thing is I would have to do something
> to hook it into my antenna switch. Just want to keep losses at a minumum.
> thanks
> Bill AB9QU
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73,

Gary K9GS

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