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Forum: Marine Electronics 11-11-2016, 07:36
Replies: 12
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Posted By hasse_A
Re: Dual backstay antenna.

The backstays are slightly over 40 feet. Something like 42.
Any concern I am feeding at one corner. Does it matter if I instead
connected the tuner halfway between the lower endpoints ?

/Hans
Forum: Marine Electronics 10-11-2016, 14:48
Replies: 12
Views: 1,275
Posted By hasse_A
Re: Dual backstay antenna.

Thanks Pizzazz!
Your input is much appreciated.



Yes, this is what I do at the moment, or very close to. I do feed it at the chainplate.



How do you know there is no degradation ?
Forum: Marine Electronics 10-11-2016, 13:27
Replies: 12
Views: 1,275
Posted By hasse_A
Re: Dual backstay antenna.

Thanks svinshallah for your feedback.
The backstays are insulated to 2.5 meters above deck so touching them will not
give you a shock. I always tell my wife if she wants curly hair to hold the...
Forum: Marine Electronics 10-11-2016, 11:45
Replies: 12
Views: 1,275
Posted By hasse_A
Re: Dual backstay antenna.

Correct. The tuner is grounded with a large dynaplate.



So you mean that the other one in parallel will not disturb the active one ?
It will be running at a distance of 2 meters at the...
Forum: Marine Electronics 10-11-2016, 02:04
Replies: 12
Views: 1,275
Posted By hasse_A
Dual backstay antenna.

On our boat we have dual backstays. At the stern thy have a distance of about 2 meters and at the top they meet each other.
Now, what would be the correct approach to use this as an antenna.
Should...
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