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Entercenterfrequencytobecalculatedforaquad:
28.076
mHz
Calculate

Reset

inINCHES/

TotalLength

ONESIDE

SpreaderArmLength
ONESIDE"C"

Reflector

440.234

1118.194

110.059

279.549

77.823

197.672

DrivenElement

429.548

1091.052

107.387

272.763

75.934

192.873

Director1optional 416.726

1058.484

104.182

264.621

73.668

187.116

Director2optional 404.224

1026.729

101.056

256.682

71.457

181.502

Director3optional 392.097

995.926

98.024

248.982

69.313

176.056

Director4optional 380.334

966.048

95.084

241.512

67.235

170.776

Director5optional 368.924

937.067

92.231

234.267

65.217

165.652

CENTIMETERS

INCHES/CM

INCHES/CM

INCHES/CM

Reflectortuningstub

C=SpreaderarmLength

spacingbetween
thereflectorand
drivenelement
shouldbe

GainvsSpacing

Thegainofananantennawithparasiticelementsvarieswiththespacing
andtuningoftheelements,andthusforanygivenspacingthereisatuning
conditionthatwillgivemaximumgainthisspacing.Themaximumfrontto
78.003
inches
backratioseldom,ifeveroccursatthesameconditionthatgives
maximumforwardgain.Theimpedanceofthedrivenelementalsovaries
198.128
centimeters withthetuningandspacing,andthustheantennasystemmustbetunedto
itsfinalconditionbeforethematchbetweenthecoaxandtheantennacan
.
becompleted.However,thetuningandmatchingmayinterlocktosome
spacingbetween extent,anditisusuallynecessarytorunthroughtheadjustmentsseveral
timestoinsurethatthebestpossibletunninghasbeenobtained.
thedriven

elementandthe

firstdirectorand

betweenthe

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directorsshould
be
64.112

inches

162.844

centimeters

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