I just thought of something… you probably need another antenna to switch to, otherwise it is hard to hear a difference. it would make it interesting to hear the vertical vs a dipole for example
also remember to se your age as slow as possible, especially if you are switching between antennas :)
On Jan 14, 2014, at 7:52 AM, richard fiorello <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi Mike;
> That makes much more sense than some of the other possibilities I
> thought you might be considering. I do have to ask what kind of
> tuner your using for the vertical and is it in the shack or
> remote from the antenna? Wish I had room. Is it self supporting?
> richard
> sent from my braille note
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mike Ryan <[log in to unmask]
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date sent: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 22:47:21 -0330
> Subject: Re antenna recording
>
> Richard:
>
> I hope to record some DX using my 43 foot vertical as a demo so
> that the
> folks on this list and those who frequent the active elements
> site can hear
> how well it plays.
>
> 73:
> Mike