[Antennas] spencer dipole from Mccoy's book
bmulder
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Tue, 8 Jan 2002 10:23:21 -0500 (EST)
keep the line about 5x the lead spacing away, and it should be fine. 300
ohm TV twinlead is spaced at about half an inch, so it is easy to space
the line away; 450 ohm ladder line is over an inch, but still not too hard
to space 5x.
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73 de KF4VOO, Brian Mulder
On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Gary Lee wrote:
> > At 06:51 AM 1/3/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> >> > Unless you have some special reason for using coax I suggest, if you
> >>decide
> >> > to build it, on using ladder line instead.
> >> >
> I was under the impression that ladder line could not pass near metal
> objects. The feedpoint will likely be very close to my 35 foot tower, and
> I have aluminum facia and gutters all around the house. Therefore the
> thought of shielded balanced line.
>> If I'm wrong, please enlighten me.
>> Thanks again.
>> Gary Lee
> Ball State University
> 765-285-1310
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