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W5DXP writes
On Wednesday, April 2, 2014 3:04:29 AM UTC-5, Ian Jackson wrote:
I would have thought that a 1/4 wave would be best, as it
offers the lowest impedance.

Doesn't making the radials a bit long and the monopole a bit short
raise the feedpoint resistance? Sorta like an OCF dipole?

But won't you have to shorten the antenna a little to maintain
resonance?
--
Ian