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Old November 25th 08, 07:30 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Cecil Moore[_2_] Cecil Moore[_2_] is offline
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k6kwq wrote:
I just put up a 160 G5RV antenna. Is 140 foot of 50 0hm coax required
to make yhis antenna work?

The length of coax doesn't matter. What matters is that
the antenna is 1.5WL on 40m and the series matching
section is 0.5WL on 40m. After that, what you get is
what you get.
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73, Cecil http://www.w5dxp.com
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