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Frederick <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 24 Aug 2007 08:29:43 -0700
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Hi
     How does it work to feed a pair of ham sticks with twin lead? What type 
of omes are we looking at for twin lead on this type of dipole? would I need 
to buy a ballon?

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Mark
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Lee" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 8:19 AM
Subject: using a dipole


> For jerry:
>
> The fact that you have a dipole shouldn't limit you to a single band.  =
> Feed it with balanced line as far as possible, and use a decent tuner.  =
> YOu should be able to use it on multiple bands.  I have a homebrew =
> loaded dipole (approximately 180 feet electrical length) fed with 300 =
> ohm window line, and I use it on all bands from 160 through 10 meters.
> Just remember Lou Mccoy's maxim, get as much wire in the air as =
> possible.
> Good luck.
>
> 

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