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Tag Archives: G5RV
SWR analysis of a G5RV antenna
For the past few months, I’ve been tinkering with the idea of improving my current antenna situation, which includes a full length 102′ G5RV (10m-80m) installed horizontally at approximately 42 feet. In order to proper install and tune new antennas, … Continue reading
G5RV vs Alpha Delta DX LB Plus
For the past year, I’ve been using the legendary G5RV HF antenna (Full length, 51 feet each side, 29 feet of balanced 300 Ohms twin-lead, 18 gauge copper wire) and the Alpha Delta DX LB Plus multi-band fan dipole antenna (100 feet, … Continue reading