Tim,
I run a fan dipole from 6 to 40 metres in my loft, I only run QRP
but with my 10 watts of SSB I have worked Canada, America and North
Africa from England.
There is no reason why the aerial could not be outside at some other
QTH.
You will find details he
http://www.radiowymsey.org/FanDipole/fandiploe.htm .
Charlie.
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