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Old January 10th 06, 12:21 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna,sci.electronics.basics
Cecil Moore
 
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Default Dipoles and the rig's RF ground...

Reg Edwards wrote:
Anybody who boasts about his G5RV has never tried anything else.


Reg, I replaced my 130 ft. dipole with a G5RV so I could
experiment with it. Given my modifications, Nobody can tell
it from the 130 ft. dipole so there's no reason to return
to the 130 ft. dipole. My G5RV has an SWR of less than 2:1
on all eight HF bands.
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp