Mike,
Here's a page from W8JI you might find interesting:
http://www.w8ji.com/long_wire_antenna.htm
I know an inverted L is very popular on 160, that might be another way
to go.
73, Steve KW3A
On 8/12/2014 9:41 AM, Michael Ryan wrote:
> Hi all:=20
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> I call my radial field and vertical antenna out back of my cottage my =
> antenna farm. LOL=20
> I know its not a real antenna farm as I guess to have a real antenna =
> farm, you need more than 1. LOL=20
> At any rate, I'm going to put down a couple of 65 foot radials in a =
> couple of weeks to help the verticals performance on 80M and I'm going =
> to put up a long wire for 160M, incase the conditions are to windy to =
> put up my vertical for the CQWW SSB contest the last weekend of October.=20=
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> Anyone have a formula in calculating the length of a 160M long wire?=20
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> TNX 73:=20
> Mike VO1AX=20
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