"Spike" <Aero.Spike@S&T.invalid> wrote in message news:6gctm351a2csd5t0lvvnma3b54fsk2sb6v@4ax.com... Mike Gathergood, G4KFK wrote: On 23 Dec, 11:37, "rent-a-troll" <m...@privacy.net> wrote: What do people use for their spreaders on the ladder line? Google and Jesus are your friends: http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&q=open+wire+feeder+spreaders&meta= The 3rd
"Chaney's Laptop" <chaney@i12.com> wrote in message news:5rtbj.27707$S37.2828@fe3.news.blueyonder.co.uk... Steve H wrote: You would be better off without the coax and feed the ladder line all the way to the shack. Steve H Surely it would then be an open wire fed dipole and not a 5RV!!.. As I recall, the original G5RV was open wire fed via a balanced
On 23 Dec, 14:02, "Anonymous." <m...@privacy.net> wrote: The essence of the G5RV design is multiple resonances that can be fed without an ATU, ISTR, and so the 102' top and 34' ladder before an impedance change (possibly to coax, maybe to a ladder of different dimensions is critical to the design. OTOH, a doublet with an ATU, AKA open wire fed dipole can be made to resonate in
In message <fklq9g$4h5$1@aioe.org>, Steve H <g0lmv@yahoo.co.uk> writes Ian Jackson wrote: In message <fklohs$t5l$1@aioe.org>, Steve H <g0lmv@yahoo.co.uk> writes Chaney's Laptop wrote: Steve H wrote: You would be better off without the coax and feed the ladder line all the way to the shack. Steve H Surely it would then be
"Ian Jackson" <ianREMOVETHISjackson@g3ohx.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:6i9tAYCwdmbHFw6g@g3ohx.demon.co.uk... In message <5rtbj.27707$S37.2828@fe3.news.blueyonder.co.uk>, Chaney's Laptop <chaney@i12.com> writes Steve H wrote: You would be better off without the coax and feed the ladder line all the way to the shack. Steve H Surely it would then be an open wire
