Author |
Message |
Wood_butcher
New member Username: Wood_butcher
Post Number: 3 Registered: 12-2007
| Posted on Sunday, December 16, 2007 - 2:03 am: |
|
i have a wilson 2000 mounted on a steel pole in stake pocket of pickup box on a exd. cab ford truck about 4" above cab . in the process of putting a kl500 on it my swr on ch.1 is 2.1 20 is 2.5 40 is 3.2 i tried a ground from base of ant. to frame and to battery no difference .cut about a inch off ant. to get swr from 3.2 down to 2.1 should i keep cutting ant. or try different ground any suggestions |
Unit199
Advanced Member Username: Unit199
Post Number: 576 Registered: 8-2003
| Posted on Sunday, December 16, 2007 - 12:23 pm: |
|
What is SWR without amp in line???? HARVE UNIT199 CEF210 CVC#18
|
Wood_butcher
New member Username: Wood_butcher
Post Number: 4 Registered: 12-2007
| Posted on Sunday, December 16, 2007 - 3:26 pm: |
|
it is the same i have not powered up amp. i want to get swr down frist |
Tech237
Moderator Username: Tech237
Post Number: 925 Registered: 4-2004
| Posted on Sunday, December 16, 2007 - 5:00 pm: |
|
is the steel pole actually attached to the stake pocket or just sitting in it?? Try attaching it to the pocket with some metal screws. It may help Simon Tech237 N7AUS
|