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Yes, he could do that but then his impedance matching loop would have to be eliminated too. This is because the basket also places the feedpoint another 1/4 wave down the radiator. That puts it right at a low impedance current node rather than the high impedance point on the end fed 5/8 wave.

[QUOTE="Shockwave, post: 395257, member: 10882"] Yes, he could do that but then his impedance matching loop would have to be eliminated too. This is because the basket also places the feedpoint another 1/4 wave down the radiator. That puts it right at a low impedance current node rather than the high impedance point on the end fed 5/8 wave. [/QUOTE]

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