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Old October 17th 07, 03:02 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Tam/WB2TT Tam/WB2TT is offline
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Default Question on dipole SWR problem


"Roy Lewallen" wrote in message
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Tam/WB2TT wrote:

If I had a huge metal roof like that, I would be tempted to try one of
the shortened verticals. The kind that requires radials - which would be
your roof.


Unfortunately, a vertical makes a poor NVIS antenna.

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Roy Lewallen, W7EL


Still, a waste of a ground plane.

Tam/WB2TT