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  100 ft verticals and 400 foot horizontals are easy are easy if you have 100
foot 'poles'........It would be interesting to know how you built and erected those.

here in Florida Keys on my 'lil 'ole sailboat my mast is only 40' but I do have
thousands of miles of salt water  under and around me

Bryan 

G3GVB / Ac4UA


Quoting hamilton mal <g3kev.ham@virgin.net>:

> Hi All
> Some strong signals today from DL and OK on QRS but also loud and workable on
> CW from here.
> If LF acty picks up and there is a possibility of CW acty I will re engineer
> the LF vertical and see what I can work. 
> It is snowing today here, not good antenna wx.
> Antenna system here consists of 3 x inv L antennas in parallel, each one 33
> metres vertical and 140 metres horizontal, with an insulated ground radial
> system. I RX with this antenna as well as the 80 metre vertical loop. The
> loop is optimum E/W so its good for EU and beyond and also all places to the
> West.
> This is the present setup but the vertical can be extended to have several
> inv L's attached if necessary, then I could do away  with the loading
> inductor, although at present it is only about 350 uH.
> 73 and HNY to all 
> de Mal/G3KEV/IO94SH
> 
> 


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