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Old September 9th 07, 02:04 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Danny Richardson Danny Richardson is offline
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Default Dipole IN a rain gutter..

On Sat, 08 Sep 2007 20:31:05 -0700, wrote:


I believe Walter Maxwell also wrote an article about that a few years
back.
There is no free lunch with the double bazookas. I don't use them
myself.
Not so much because of the slight extra loss, more that coax weighs
too much to use as antenna wire unless you have really strong
supports.
Regular wire is also a good bit cheaper. :/
MK


Here's the article:

http://www.w2du.com/r2ch18.pdf

Danny, K6MHE