Thread: Dipole-2 different wire sizes?
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Old July 2nd 12, 06:09 PM
Bobziol Bobziol is offline
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Originally Posted by Joel365 View Post
I have a dipole with 134 feet of 20 gauge insulated copper wire. What would happen if I wanted to replace one leg (67 feet) with 18 gauge copper clad insulated steel wire but chose to keep the other leg with the 20 gauge wire?
Tks,
Joel
May stay up longer, not much better performance, and have a slight different tuning.
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