[BC] Stooopid Engineering Wins

[Phil Alexander]

On 20 Jan 2006 at 6:22, DANA PUOPOLO wrote:

> WLLH, Lawrence, MA has a slant wire connecting to the 70 foot roof mounted
> monopole.  Antenna resistance was about 70 ohms. This antenna gets out better
> the series fed tower in Lowell by the river!
> 
When correctly set up they can produce surprising results.
It is the set up that gets tricky. You can get 50 +j 500 to
+j 1000 depending on the attach point and slant angle, but
with a variable vac. cap., life can be beautiful - 50 j0,
and broad as a barn - a BIG barn.


Phil Alexander, CSRE, AMD
Broadcast Engineering Services and Technology 
(a Div. of Advanced Parts Corporation) 
Ph. (317) 335-2065   FAX (317) 335-9037





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