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Phil Scovell <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 27 Feb 2011 17:07:27 -0700
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It is center fed with 51 feet on either side of center.  Well, the smaller 
one we are talking about is.  The other version is twice as long.

Phil.




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Ryan" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2011 2:10 PM
Subject: Re_G5RV


> Phil and Lou:=20
>
> How do you have your G5RV's configured?I'm trying to locate a clear =
> description of the antenna and can't find one.=20
> Ie: does the ladderline section drop down from the centre, so the =
> antenna is like a T, giving you say, 51 feet on either side of the =
> ladderline section or is the ladderline section closer to one end of the =
> antenna. =20
> I'm trying to figure out the best way to install for the best =
> performance. I can install it as a horizontal but it won't be exactly =
> level.=20
> One end at my tower and the other about 8 feet off the ground at the =
> other end. Now, if the ladderline section is directly in the middle of =
> the antenna, I'm going to have to add more coax and come up with a way =
> to keep the ladder line section from just flying around, tie it off =
> somehow.=20
>
> TNX & 73:=20
>
> Michael De VO1RYN=20
> 

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