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Hey guys, actually the antenna I have from Zerofive Antennas is not featured on his site anymore.......maybe this is why lol! Anyway it seem to be the same design as the MACO V5000 Maco Assembly Instructions The only difference is the mounting base and the number of radials. The MACO has 4 and...

Captain, thanks for your post. I wasn't aware that there was a wire within the ring! I thought it was just hollow aluminium tubing with the ends flattened to create it's mounting points. Thanks for your insight on the ring, I'll check it out.

I corrected myself in the previous post. It's a Zero Five antenna 5/8 WAVE VERTICALS | ZEROFIVE-ANTENNAS

Hey Doc, thanks for the reply! Do you think changing out the skimpy little wire connecting the feed point to the coil/capacitance ring will allow the antenna to take the power? That wire always looked like a joke to me from when I first got this antenna. Correction on the antenna maker, it a...

Thank you Mack, I've been up and down the tower today a few times. I looked at the wire and it "looked" to be fine. I'll inspect the wire at the feed point a little better tomorrow. Thanks!

Maybe someone can share their knowledge and experience with this mystery. I have never encountered this before but here goes. I have a Number 5, 5/8 ground plane antenna. It's mounted to a crank up tower. I'm running 213 as my main run of coax. Tuning on MFJ shows SWR 1.1 R-51 X-1 or 2 depending...