I wish my lot was 100 feet in any direction. It might be 100 feet long but
if it's 35 feet wide I'd be surprised.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan R. Downing" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, August 30, 2013 2:23 PM
Subject: Re: Antenna questions
> Well, one thing is for sure. If you put them 100 feet apart you would
> have
> no interaction. If you put them 4 or 5 feet apart, you don't know what
> will
> happen. So, logically you would put them as far apart as you possibly
> can.
>
>
> Alan R. Downing
> Phoenix, AZ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Jim Gammon
> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2013 11:18 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Antenna questions
>
> Wow, seems like there are as many answers to this as there are
> hams on the list. If I had the room, I would do just that, get
> them far apart. Thanks and 73, Jim WA6EKS
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Alan R. Downing" <[log in to unmask]
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date sent: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 11:08:10 -0700
> Subject: Re: Antenna questions
>
> 4 to 5 feet is awfully close, so I would urge you to get them as
> far apart
> as possible.
>
>
> Alan R. Downing
> Phoenix, AZ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of John Miller
> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2013 11:04 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Antenna questions
>
> Mine runs about that far from my vertical and the vertical was
> there before
> the dipole, I can't say I noticed any difference at all. In fact
> mine might
> be closer, more like 3 feet. As long as they don't touch, where
> the dipole
> is horizontal and vertical is, well, vertical, it shouldn't be
> any problem.
> Like I said, I don't have any problem here, I know others who
> have done the
> same thing and not had any problem.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Gammon" <[log in to unmask]
> To: <[log in to unmask]
> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2013 1:41 PM
> Subject: Antenna questions
>
>
> Hello list. I have some Antenna questions. I have a multi-band
> dipole antenna that I am using for 10 through 80 meters. I want
> to put up a vertical antenna that will work on 10 through 20 or
> maybe 40 meters. Am not sure about it's coverage because
> someone
> gave the vertical to me and I don't have an accessible manual.
> Anyway, my question is that, when the vertical is up, the dipole
> will cross the plain of the vertical maybe 4 to 5 feet from the
> vertical. Do any of you folks think there will be any
> significant adverse interaction between the dipole and vertical.
> Should I try to locate the vertical farther from the dipole? Am
> pretty restricted on options. Thanks for your comments and 73,
> Jim WA6EKS
>
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