Hi Butch;
I also use a G5RV and you can't beet it.
It works well everywhere.
73 De Anthony W2AJV
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From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 11:57 PM
Subject: Re: Putting up G5RV antenna
> The g5rv's I've had came with ladder line or 300 ohm twin lead. These had
> a pl259 on one and. This line must be isolated from the tower leg with tv
> standoffs or such. Mine came with a cable and this cable had a thing
> called a current ballon on the end that connects to the ladder line. No
> other ballon is needed. I'd just try using a double female. I've
> generally had good luck with that antenna.
> 73s
> Butch Bussen
> wa0vjr
>