[Elecraft] RE: ridge vent as antenna?

Paul T. Rubin paulrubin at houston.rr.com
Fri Mar 24 09:04:22 EST 2006


> Another possibility for overcoming your limitation is to use weather
balloons to loft your antenna:  http://www.allsopp.co.uk/
They have many different sizes of balloons to choose from. You could
easily use a vertical antenna, and raise it several hundred feet without
a problem. Just make sure you're not too close to an airport.....


or a power line. What goes up very often comes down...un-expectantly.

Paul N8NOV




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