[SixClub] vertical antenna

Dennis Kaylor k4oxg at tampabay.rr.com
Sun Jun 11 21:21:54 EDT 2006


hey brian
why dont you help the guy out and give him the details of your antenna
thats what he is asking for anyways

Brian N2MLP wrote:

>most are about a 200 ohms  use a balun 4:1 ratio
>and you will be close
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: sixclub-bounces at mailman.qth.net
>[mailto:sixclub-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of John Kemker
>Sent: Sunday, June 11, 2006 9:05 PM
>To: World Wide Six Meter Club
>Subject: Re: [SixClub] vertical antenna
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>
>Not true!
>
>The WireMan sells long wires.  So does the hardware store.  [grin]
>
>A Long Wire Antenna is just that.  It's a long piece of wire, usually
>cut to a multiple of the wavelength of the desired band.  In this case,
>a 5-wavelength piece of wire was used.
>
>Long wires usually need a tuner or some sort of transmatch, as they
>don't always present a 50ohm load to the transmitter.
>
>--JohnK
>73 de W5NNH
>
>Brian N2MLP wrote:
>  
>
>>made it
>>
>>no one sells long wires
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: sixclub-bounces at mailman.qth.net
>>[mailto:sixclub-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of KG4ROF at aol.com
>>Sent: Sunday, June 11, 2006 7:58 PM
>>To: sixclub at mailman.qth.net
>>Subject: Re: [SixClub] vertical antenna
>>
>>
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>> 
>>did you make this long wire or is it  commercial?
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