Colin says this modified vertical can match the performance of a standard 1/4 wavelength vertical antenna.
This antenna can find a place at your home station or in the field for portable operations.
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Here are some comments from Colin (MM0OPX):
Demonstration of a linear loaded 1/4 wave vertical amtenna that shows (at least) in modeling that it is as efficient as a full size 1/4 wave.
What do you think?
Let me know in the comments below.
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MM0OPX Amateur Radio
Thanks for joining us today.
Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM).