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Explains how the G5RV antenna functions on various frequency bands.
Details G5RV operation as a half-wave dipole on the 80 meter band.
Describes G5RV operation as two half-waves in-phase on the 40 meter band.
Explains G5RV as an extended double zepp on 30 meters, noting gain.
Details G5RV as a 3/2 wave dipole on 20 meters, suitable for DX.
Describes G5RV as two full-wave antennas in-phase on 17 meters.
Explains G5RV as 1.1 wavelength long wires in-phase on 15 meters.
Details G5RV as 1.3 wavelength longwires in-phase on 12 meters.
Describes G5RV as two 3/2 wave longwire antennas in-phase on 10 meters.
Details the horizontal mounting method using two supports.
Describes the inverted "V" mounting method using one support.
Explains the sloping dipole installation method.
Provides instructions for constructing an air-core choke balun.
General| Type | G5RV |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 50 ohms |
| Connector | SO-239 |
| Length | 102 feet |
| Power Handling | 1500 watts PEP |
| Construction | Copper wire |
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