[Elecraft] Franklin antennas

Phil Kane k2asp at kanafi.org
Tue Sep 11 19:37:33 EDT 2018


On 9/11/2018 4:23 PM, Gmail wrote:

> KDKA, Pittsburgh, still has a Franklin, they are not a center fed
> vertical.  both the bottom and top sections are end fed.

KNBR San Francisco has a similar antenna.  I had been calling that a
"Franklin" for decades until I was corrected - a true "Franklin" is a
center-fed HW vertical dipole.

(Sorry if this is OT/Closed)

73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
Elecraft K2/100   s/n 5402
(FCC District Director - Retired)
>From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest
Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon


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