Thread: Best wire for long wire antenna
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Old November 17th 07, 02:25 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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Default Best wire for long wire antenna
On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 06:49:08 GMT, "JERD"
wrote:

I am getting back to the HF bands after some 20 years 'rest'. What is the
best type of wire to use for long wire antennas? The wire will be under some
tension to keep it above some local trees!
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I have had reasonable success with aircraft control wire. Strong and
reliable. Here is one source

http://www.airsuppliers.com/Aircraft...WIRE_CABLE.htm
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