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1988-09-02
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17 lines
Folded Dipole
Free Space
7.150 MHz
4 wires, feet
40 0 -33 0 0 33 0 #12
40 0 -33 6" 0 33 6" #12
1 0 -33 0 0 -33 6" #12
1 0 33 0 0 33 6" #12
1 source
20,100,0
0 loads
Folded dipoles really require a lot of segments. This antenna yields a maximum
SWR of about 1.4 across 40 meters, when perfectly matched at 7.150, while an
ordinary dipole using the same diameter wire shows a maximum of about 1.7 over
the same range.