[Lowfer] Tree-Tenna Photos

Michael Sapp wa3tts at verizon.net
Mon Apr 20 22:29:07 EDT 2015


I am Groot !!!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andy - KU4XR via Lowfer" <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
To: "1750 Meter lowfer list" <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>; "600 meter group" 
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Sent: Monday, April 20, 2015 9:54 PM
Subject: [Lowfer] Tree-Tenna Photos


> Greetings all: If the link below works; anyone interested can see a few 
> photos of my
> Tree-Tenna configuration as I am using it presently, on 160 meters to 
> Transmit :
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/zqz7eoci6goyb4h/AACPXSVB4KQNAzh45zX6Q8-Qa?dl=0
>
> The photos were taken with my cellphone, so quality is a bit to be 
> desired..
> Don't expect any technical details, or Electrical spec's. Just pictures, 
> as I have been
> asked to show from a few requests.. I have been very surprised, and 
> pleased with how
> well the Tree's can " hear " on 630 meters, and they have done equally as 
> well on
> 160 meters.. The " I didn't expect that " component was when I was able to 
> run power
> into the wire on WSPR and got decodes !! Using the crude matching setup 
> that you
> will see in one of the photos, allows me to run 5 watts, and the SWR is 
> Zilch on the
> meter.. I think I have developed a case of OCD by trying to use these 
> trees as an
> antenna.. I hope to get my Windom put back up sometime this summer, but 
> for
> the moment, I am having a ball with my trees.... hi - hi
>
> 73 to all, and Best DX to you :
>
> Andy / KU4XR Friendsville, TN. EM75xr
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