[Lf] Re: LF ANT INFO

Andre' Kesteloot akestelo at bellatlantic.net
Tue Dec 21 13:56:18 CST 1999


malcolmg3kev wrote:

> Hi Andre'. More antenna info.
> I have a QTH just 2 miles South of Cookstown. Co Tyrone N.Ireland.
> I have installed a 120 ft telescopic tower similar to the one that I use
> in Scarborough, except that is is 20 feet higher and it has 2 x inv L
> antennas each one is 120 ft vertical and about 300 ft long. I could
> easily put up another inv L of similar dimensions. The ground/radial
> system consists of 4 insulated radials elevated at 3 ft off the ground
> and connected to sheep interleaved galvanised wire(cleaned and scraped
> at the connection point). This QTH would be nearer to you for
> transatlantic tests or any other USA site preferably on the East Coast
> USA.

we plan another outing at Nags Head (receiving only) during the long week
end of 15 january 2000 (The first such event was in january 1999)

> I could run about 700 watts rf
> output to the antenna system.

I like that !

73 and Merry Christmas
Andre'







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