Hello Jeff.
23 Aug 97 07:37, Jeff Edmonson wrote to Stan Black:
JE>
>> Hi Sarge! Thanks for the info! An inverted V for 2
>> meters? That's a new one to me!
JE>
>> I would like the info for my antenna collection.
JE>
JE> same formula as always for an inverted vee...
JE>
JE> 1/2wave dipole = 468/freq(MHz)
JE> = 468/146.5
JE> = 3.194539 FEET halfwave
JE> = 1.597270 feet 1/4 wave.
JE> = 19.16724 inches, per side.
Next time try this; 1/4 wave = 2808/146.5 or 19.167235"
Saves a whole lotta work. I use that in my commercial ground plane antennas
that I sell. Also, in the ground plane, I allow 5% longer radials by using
this formula; 2880/146.5 = 19.6587"
... Have a nice day Unless you've made other plans!
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