80M Vertical Antenna with Capacitance Hat — IW5EDI Simone – Ham-Radio

Design Criteria: Simple wire antenna;Cheap to make, using readily available materials;Low angle radiation, with rejection of high angle signals;Wide bandwidth, with resonance at the 80M DX window (3.790-3.800 MHz); andMaximum height is 40 feet (limitation due to treeheight). Design:Since the use of a full ¼-wave vertical was out of the question because of space reasons,…

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