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Old July 18th 09, 05:09 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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Default 50 ohm Ground Plane Antenna

Dave wrote:
the answer is: 'it depends'. on the number of radials, their diameter,
the vertical radiator diameter, height above ground, etc, etc, etc...
my recommendation is to build it and bend until you are happy.


Agreed, my home made loft mounted 4m groundplane has two radials and
it was simple job to get a perfect match using the MFJ259 and some
gentle bending.


Charlie.


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