Shaun:

Space is not an issue for me, which is part of the reason I am mulling over 
these various options.

Just trying to get the best value and the most useful antenna possible.

73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shaun Oliver" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 9:04 AM
Subject: Re: G5RV VS Windom


> you could always make up a g5rv junior if you're stuck for space, 26
> feet a side and 5 meters of ladder line fed into any length of coax then
> you use your favourite tuner to tune it for whatever band you want to 
> work.
>
> Shaun,
> vk2fese,
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>
>
> On 23/08/2008 10:07 PM, the old scribe known as Richard Scott was able
> to impart this pearl of wisdom:
>> Hey Tom,
>>
>>    Personally, if I had to choose between the two, it would be the 
>> "G5RV".
>> I have never used the one you described, but have used one in a situation
>> where I was waiting on some help to put up a Double Bazooka.  I have no
>> experience with the Carolina Windom, have listened to fellows discussing 
>> the
>> pros and cons of it to various kinds of Dipoles and most of the time it 
>> did
>> not
>> get good reviews.
>>    My personal choice is the Double Bazooka, however I am not cramped for
>> space.  I do not know your situation in that regard.
>>
>> K F 5 U B Richard
>>
>>
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