I like look at the swr in real life conditions. If one is using this as an antenna on a handle talkie shouldn't you simulate this by removing the radials.?
Mike N2MS
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On 02/07/2025 1:03 AM EST Donald Kirk via groups.io < wd8dsb@...
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Here is a picture showing my test vertical mentioned in my above post when
I had it connected directly to the NanoVNA-F using just a couple of
adapters. Note in this picture the NanoVNA-F was calibrated for and
displaying 500 KHz to 1 GHz and displaying 301 points. SWR full scale =
3.5
Don (wd8dsb)
