tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590176649168185428.post8106709143572966685..comments2024-03-29T07:34:28.586-04:00Comments on SolderSmoke Daily News: Dean's Double First: First Ham Contact Is Also His First Homebrew ContactBill Mearahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07662500663603350847noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590176649168185428.post-47836016659795546112015-10-09T14:29:04.599-04:002015-10-09T14:29:04.599-04:00Dean,
Definitely get a resonant dipole up for...Dean,<br /> Definitely get a resonant dipole up for the center of your TIA. It will be more efficient, thus more power out the radio is more power radiated into the ether and will hear better. I think you will be surprised. I have a 40M Dipole for the CW portion up at 31 feet and it works great. I made an Ugly BALUN to go with the dipole and put it on an MFJ Push Up Pole against the back of the house. <br />Edward<br />WH7TTEdward Haddockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02230756968783199434noreply@blogger.com