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Old March 13th 05, 10:11 PM
David G. Nagel
 
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ml wrote:

I have a rather short dipole i can't 'move' the ends appart any more.

currently using 18g stranded


just wondering if i went to a larger wire ga would there be any
appreciable gains??



tnx

Thicker wire yields wider band width but does not affect wavelength.

Dave WD9BDZ