[SixClub] 6 meter vertical

[Barry Bogart]

During the last Simulated Emergency Test, we used a
J-pole (Copper Cactus) to communicate between
Vancouver BC and Seattle Wa, a crow's distance of
about 200 miles. Thats on FM and less than 50 watts. I
was surprized that it was 5 by 9. J-poles do work.
73, Barry
VE7VIE/KD7IGX


--- n0yxo <n0yxo@frontiernet.net> wrote:
> if  you don't mind doing a little work build a 6mt
> jpole they work very
> well built one about 2 months ago worked a
> few locals mobile and worked into N. C. during one
> opening in Jan. from
> en34 the base of the antenna is 13.5' tall
> and the base is only 10' off the ground
> Charles KC0LXB


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