[Antennas] Optimal longwire for QRP
Michael P. Olbrisch
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2002年5月12日 03:00:10 -0000
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Lloyd Lachow
> Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 2:44 AM
> To: Antennas
> Subject: [Antennas] Optimal longwire for QRP
>> I'll use insulated wire to reduce the
> effects of chafing. I'm going to toss it up 30-40'
> into a tree next to the window, then across to another
> tree...
Dunno about the length... but I have had GREAT results
using 18 to 22 ga teflon insulated wire. It is available in
several colors, and blue or gray are very hard to see, makes
for a great hidden antenna. The teflon also resists scuffing
on trees etc better than PVC insulation.
Good luck.
Mike.