WebFeb 5, 2013 · by DX-Digger » 05 Feb 2013, 20:48. To tune the 1/2 size G5RV for 80 mtrs make an adapter that shorts the two legs of the dipole together and then tune it against a counterpoise wire. It becomes a T antenna for 80m but again it will not work as well as an balanced antenna tuned for 80m. But it may get you on the band. WebDesign of the Full Size G5RV: Designed for use between 80m and 10m, Resonant Band is 20m. 1/2 Wavelength at 14.15MHz = 10.34m (Open Wires and allowing for V f) 3/2 …
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WebDec 7, 2015 · Half-size G5RV Conversion for 80mThe Half-size G5RV or G5RV-Jnr does not perform in the same way as Louis Varney’s full size G5RV. The GAL-ANAsoftware model of this antenna at a height of about 13m above average ground shows that the antenna only work on80,40,20,and 12m bands where the SWR is between 1.82:1 and … WebAn excellent DX performer and is an ideal replacement for your half size G5RV by G7FEK [ Hits: 2844 Votes: 11 Rating: 8 ] Switchable Antenna 80/160 meters band - A switchable antenna for 80/160 meters by … the devil s rain cast
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WebType: Half size G5RV(standard) Frequency: 10-15-20-40 Metres ; Wire length: 15.5 Metres of 1.5mm enamelled copper wire; Ribbon length: 4.6 Metres of high quality USA 300 Ohm ; Resonant band: 10M ; Impedance: 50 Ohms ; Power: 500 Watts ; Connection: High quality high power SO239 moulded socket; http://www.iw5edi.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Half-size-G5RV-Conversion-80m-1.3.pdf WebThe above reasoning does not apply to the use of the full-size G5RV antenna on the 160 m band, or to the use of the half-size version on 80 and 160 m. In these cases the station end of the feeder conductors should … the devil sends the beast with wrath