[Elecraft] Re: MP-1 antenna (radials)

[Phil Wheeler]

Ingo,

I've added a pair of 17-18 ft radials (guess that would be around 4 
meters) and that helped tuneup considerably.

Phil

Ingo, DK3RED wrote:

>Hello,
>
>Some people ask for the radials. Is "lambda/4 radials" the right term? I
>don't know but I hope it.
>
>It is a normal radial with a length of a quarter wave length. The full
>wave length is lambda (a Greek letter).
>
>I.e.: 20 meter band -> 14.000 kHz
>                    -> wave length = lambda = 21.43 meters
>                    -> lambda/4 = 5.36 meters
>
>The original radials are all 3 meters.
>



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