I actually use that same setup (28' wire and 16' ground, BNC adapter). I get pretty good DX results, and the SWR is about 1:1 on all 3 bands. The end of that antenna is attached to a 22' fiberglass telescopic pole.
I would be fine to know about your ''mixed results''?
72/73 de Pierre VE2PID
KX1 # 442
>I have had some mixed results using Model 1296 BNC adapter using a 28'
>Random wire with a 16' ground wire. I would like to hear from some other
>KX1 operators and what works for them.
>73, KI4DGH
>Chuck Gehring
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