11mt dipole help needed

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11mt dipole help needed

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Wanting to put up a wire dipole for 11mts any advice please , Would a vertical or a upside down V be best , What would be the best length to cut each leg of the wire antenna , My old antenna broke in the winter storms so need to get a antenna up quick Thanks in advance MR GEORGE
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Best length is that one which gives you R=50 and x=0. Go for it.
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Check out google for lots of answers and tips.

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Or use the search function on this forum to find out the answer. I bet it directs you to a thread you posted about a dipole v IMAX2K.
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