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Ultimately that will be the goal. Ordered up the Maco V58 today and need to consider what type of dipole will best work in my situation. I'm about 20 miles east of nearest city, country setting, overhead power lines about forty feet from tower location, line of site blocked by low hills (40ft...

Great info from you both and I thank you for that. (and yes the mast will be 1 1/2" Sch 40 steel pipe at 21 ") I have been doing some research on various antenna designs and also felt that a dipole might be my best solution. However, I don't have two matching whips and feel it would be a waste...

Thanks for the comeback and confirmation of my thoughts. Believe I can get the tower that high once I convince SO of the need (working on that one). Still don't have the Maco and wondering if there is any realistic way to use a 5' Wilson Silver on a mast till I can get the Maco. I think I...

First off, thanks for adding me to the forum. Just getting back into CB after 30+ years away. Primarily for SHTF purposes as I live well out in the country. Last system was a tweaked Cobra unit run out through twin 52" whips on a pickup. I knew next to nothing about theory back then. I have...

Cheyenne08, are you frm / in the Cheyenne area?