[Elecraft] Verticals

Jim Brown jim at audiosystemsgroup.com
Thu Sep 11 12:10:12 EDT 2014


On Thu,9/11/2014 6:50 AM, Hisashi T Fujinaka wrote:
> I use a AV-640 and I would suggest it over NO ANTENNA any day. And it
> fits on a city lot without too many complaints

Yes, and that's something that blanket criticisms of antenna choices 
fail to consider. On his tiny Evanston, IL city lot, my friend K9OR has 
an AV-640 on his roof and a low 80M dipole between trees. He has a lot 
of fun with it.

On Thu,9/11/2014 8:56 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:

> I need to agree with Jim and others in support of the verticals.

Here's my take on this sort of antenna decision -- with a limited number 
of possibilities, which are likely to work the best?

http://k9yc.com/VertOrHorizontal-Slides.pdf

http://k9yc.com/VerticalHeight.pdf

73, Jim K9YC




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