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Old May 12th 07, 06:46 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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On Sat, 12 May 2007 09:27:47 -0700, herbert.don wrote:

how far apart are the ends?


Around 235 feet.

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Then it should work fine
yes you do seem to have a problem. maybe if you shrtened it up some.

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On Sat, 12 May 2007 09:27:47 -0700, herbert.don wrote:
how far apart are the ends?


Around 235 feet.



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On Sat, 12 May 2007 09:27:47 -0700, herbert.don wrote:

how far apart are the ends?


Around 235 feet.

Is there a reason you are using a 160 m antenna on 40/80 meters? A shorter
antenna would get the ends a lot higher, assuming you used the same end
supports.

Tam/WB2TT


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On Sun, 13 May 2007 09:26:13 -0400, Tam/WB2TT wrote:

Is there a reason you are using a 160 m antenna on 40/80 meters?


So I can get decent results on 160.

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