[Elecraft] RE: Low Antenna on Mountain Top

[Leigh L Klotz, Jr.]

In re the comments on Marconi antenna and ground effects, Isn't the Par 
end-fed a vertically polrized Hertz antenna, not a Marconi?
Leigh / WA5ZNU

On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 9:29 am, Bill Tippett wrote:
>         Interesting.  I had just the opposite
> experience in the recent Flight of the Bumblebees
> test.  I was using an 88' doublet with 40' apex and 25'
> ends fed with 300 ohm line to an Emtech ZM-2 versus
> a Par End-Fed 20/40 Half Wave Vertical.  The doublet
> was almost always better than the vertical although
> there were a few times when the vertical was clearly
> better