[Elecraft] Elecraft CW Net Announcement

Fred Jensen k6dgw at foothill.net
Sun Jul 26 14:36:33 EDT 2020


Ground Plane?

73,

Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW
Sparks NV DM09dn
Washoe County

On 7/25/2020 8:20 PM, kevinr wrote:
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>    An antenna design is stuck in my head.  It consists of three legs, 
> each 1/4 wavelength long.  One leg is vertical while the two radials 
> are 120 degrees below it.  The two radials are connected electrically 
> while the vertical leg is fed separately.  If it had more radials it 
> would be called a 1/4 wave vertical.  But the one stuck in my head has 
> elevated radials and only two of them.  I cannot remember what this 
> antenna is called.  I know 'inverted Y antenna' doesn't work as a 
> search term.  Does anyone know what this is usually called so I can 
> use a better search string?  The low take off angle would be nice.  It 
> looks like a 20 or 40 meter version would be easy to build and raise.



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