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Old November 29th 06, 04:06 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
John Ferrell John Ferrell is offline
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Default Shunt fed vertical?

On Tue, 28 Nov 2006 22:25:45 GMT, Owen Duffy wrote:

On Tue, 28 Nov 2006 16:24:07 -0500, John Ferrell
wrote:


What I expected to see was some thing resonant between 6-8 mhz with a
lot of reactance and who knows resistance. It did not happen....


I don't really understand that, what is resonance, and why would there
then be lots of reactance?

Owen

I expected a dip in the swr at the 1/4 wave length but not a 50 ohm
match.
John Ferrell W8CCW