[CW] FCC Releases 71 page NPRM

[Anthony W. DePrato]

At 12:02 AM 4/22/2004 -0400, David J. Ring, Jr. wrote:
>I would say that housing prices make getting on 3.5 MHz much more difficult
>than in olden days.
>130 feet is a good size antenna these days.
>
>73
>David N1EA
>THIS IS TRUE BUT  during my years in the Navy I used a vertical and worked 
>the world. radials DO NOT have to run in any direction i have wrapped them 
>around the house , trees,and up and down the yard which was 20 ft at one 
>place. just worked great. I was never loud but i did get heard so with cw 
>and a vertical you can get out. I have a homebrew 4 ele quad and a yagi on 
>40 a dipole and slopers on 80/160 BUT i still have my 80 mt vertical up 
>and use it all the time. i have a friend in Somerset that has worked dxcc 
>with an attic ant on 80 so space is not the problem

73 Tony


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ANTHONY W. (Tony) DePrato WA4JQS EXTRA - HEAVY
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