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December 24th 05, 06:24 PM posted to rec.radio.cb

On 23 Dec 2005 14:15:11 -0800, wrote:

+pics would help I am a visual person... does the ground plane have to
+be put at a 45d angle?
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Lowering the ground radials from 90 degrees to the main radiator to 45
degrees helps to rasie feed impendance.

Feed impendance and antenna tuning are interactive with each other. If
you have to keep them at 90 degrees,then you will have to adjust the
length of the radiator.

james