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Old July 18th 09, 07:25 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
JIMMIE JIMMIE is offline
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Default 50 ohm Ground Plane Antenna

On Jul 18, 12:45*pm, wrote:
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.


Yeah, but if you start at about 45 degrees, you will likely have a lot
less bending to do, if any at all.

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Jim Pennino

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45 below horizontal has always been the magic # for me..

Jimmie