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90 feet. Just right for my back yard. I don't have electric wire
problems, but I do have a large portion of the yard blocked with
trees. Still 90 feet of back yard is more than is typically found in most
city lots, so I consider myself fortunate.
73, de Lou K2LKK
At 06:28 PM 7/26/2006 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi;
>I too have yard problems, its those nasty electric and phone wires that come
>from my neighbors. How long is this thing?
>Richard
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Louis Kim Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 11:20 PM
>Subject: Anyone used the B&W BWD90 Antenna?
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>Hi.
>
>I received an e-mail ad from R&L Electronics the other day about the Barker
>& Williamson BWD90 antenna which they claim operates between 1.8 and 54 MHz
>with less than a 2:1 VSWR below 30 MHz and less than a 3:1 VSWR on 6 meters.
>
>It doesn't sound like I would want to use it on 6 meters, but my question
>is, has anyone on this list used that antenna, and did you have reasonably
>good results? Do you have any idea how it would compare to a G5RV on 80,
>40, or 20 meters?
>
>It looks like it would fit in my yard and might get me on 160 meters,
>although I imagine it is quite a compromise on 160 meters. Still, right
>now the 102 ft. G5RV is the biggest antenna I can get in my yard so a full
>sized 160 meter antenna is out of the question.
>
>73, de Lou K2LKK
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>Louis Kim Kline
>A.R.S. K2LKK
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Louis Kim Kline
A.R.S. K2LKK
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