[SixClub] Verticals
Gabriel Sierra
[email protected]
Wed, 10 Mar 2004 06:18:21 -0800 (PST)
Right on!,
50 ohms/36 ohms=1.388 SWR
When you get this value on a ground plane, it is just
fine!
The same applies to the dipole, in that case, the
spected SWR is around 1.46:1 (Assuming 73 ohm
impedance)
--- Christopher Boone <[email protected]> wrote:
> resonant freq...the
> match for a 1/4wave is 1.2 or so to 1 (a 1/4wave
> vertical is 36 ohms..if
> you cut the element for min SWR, you are NOT
> 1/4wavelength long and your
> take off angle of radiation may be WORSE....don't
> worry about a little
> SWR...and it aint the true indicator of antenna
> resonance)
=====
Gabriel Sierra
Moondancer Recording Studios
[email protected]
http://www.moondancer.freeservers.com
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