vertical di pole - RadioBanter

August 11th 03, 03:36 AM

Dale Parfitt

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Warpcore wrote:

20 meters is 3.28*20 isn't it : 65.6 ft a full wavelenghth, so a dipole of
two lengths would need to be half the total length no s ?

A full 1 wavelength dipole presents a center feed impedance of 1K Ohm and
higher- hardly a good match for coaxial cable.

Dale W4OP

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