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Old January 13th 07, 02:34 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Harry7 Harry7 is offline
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Default Better for DX: Vertical or dipole?

That's W8EJO, not 9.

Typo.


Harry7 wrote:
A few interesting designs at this web site
[http://members.tripod.com/~KE4UYP/index-22.html] may help you.

One is a a linear loaded 1/2 wave inverted L fed at the top of the L
rather than the base.

Another is a top & bottomed hatted, bottom fed L.

Neither design requires radials.

Author includes theoretical radiation patterns & SWR curves.

73

Terry
W9EJO