[Antennas] G5RV
J. Keith Carter
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2003年1月11日 14:48:20 -0500
Hi Pat; The G5RV has only one resonant frequency and that is in the 20
meter band. On all other bands it is non resonant and presents some
pretty horriffic VSWR's. Hence the high loss when using the coax. That's
the way Lou designed it. Keith, VE3JKC.
Pat W wrote:
> Gen is correct about the performance of the aG5RV. It
> really does have some great properties about it. I
> intend to put up 2 of them perpendicular to each other
> at this next field day.
>> I only criticise the attempt by many to think that it
> is an all band antenna.
> Analysis shows that the longer the coax, the larger
> the loss. And the loss is really extreme when not on
> one of the resonant frequencies.
> Using the G5RV with ONLY resonant ladder line feed is
> a very impressive antenna.
> Pat W0OPW
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