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Old July 19th 06, 04:39 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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Default 30m Shortened Dipole, matching question

On Tue, 18 Jul 2006 22:23:53 -0500, Ben Jackson wrote:

Perhaps building a quick
and dirty L-match would be a better use of my time!


Hi Ben,

You are on the right track. Put up the tallest stick you can, plant a
dozen radials around it of approximately the same length, and match it
with a gamma match. You don't really stand to gain much by making it
any more "efficient."

73's
Richard Clark, KB7QHC