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	<title>Ham Radio Help Desk &#187; j-pole</title>
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		<title>J-Pole Antenna &#8211; Should I ground it?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 06:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Huggins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To function as intended, the J-Pole antenna needs electrical isolation from its mount.  Here's why and in technicolor no less.]]></description>
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		<title>Hiking, Hams and Hills &#8211; Station #6 of the AT Golden Packet</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 19:10:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Huggins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hiking, ham radio and hills combined to make the Golden Packet Test a memorable event. ]]></description>
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		<title>5/8 Wave J-Pole vs. 1/2 Wave J-Pole EZNEC Shootout</title>
		<link>http://www.hamradio.me/antennas/58-wave-j-pole-vs-12-wave-j-pole-eznec-shootout.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 20:47:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Huggins</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[NEC Shootouts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[5/8 Wave J-Poles aren't better than 1/2 Wave J-Poles]]></description>
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		<title>Collinear 5/8 wave J-Pole vs. Collinear 1/2 wave J-Pole EZNEC Shootout</title>
		<link>http://www.hamradio.me/antennas/collinear-58-wave-j-pole-vs-collinear-12-wave-j-pole-eznec-shootout.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hamradio.me/antennas/collinear-58-wave-j-pole-vs-collinear-12-wave-j-pole-eznec-shootout.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 21:05:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Huggins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another 5/8 J-Pole Design arranged as a Collinear... can it justify the complexity?]]></description>
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		<title>2 Meter, 5/4 Wave Antenna Revealed</title>
		<link>http://www.hamradio.me/antennas/2-meter-5-4-wave-antenna-revealed.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hamradio.me/antennas/2-meter-5-4-wave-antenna-revealed.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Huggins</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[center-fed]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Resolving the mystique surrounding the 5/4 wave antenna comparing center and end fed approaches.  One conclusion is the end fed 5/4 wave antenna shows little promise as a vertical antenna for terrestrial use.]]></description>
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		<title>Can a 2m J-Pole be used at 440?</title>
		<link>http://www.hamradio.me/antennas/can-a-2m-j-pole-be-used-at-440.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hamradio.me/antennas/can-a-2m-j-pole-be-used-at-440.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 21:49:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Huggins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Analysis to suggest you really can use a 2 meter J-Pole in the 70cm band.]]></description>
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		<title>1/2 Wave vs. 5/4 Wave VHF EZNEC Shootout</title>
		<link>http://www.hamradio.me/antennas/half-wave-vs-five-forth-wave-vhf-eznec-shootout.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hamradio.me/antennas/half-wave-vs-five-forth-wave-vhf-eznec-shootout.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 21:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Huggins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Longer is not always better in the world of antennas.  Such is the case of the 5/4 wave vertical antenna... a Super J-Pole Wannabe Antenna]]></description>
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		<title>Jpole vs. Coaxial Dipole EZNEC Shootout</title>
		<link>http://www.hamradio.me/antennas/jpole-vs-coaxial-dipole-eznec-shootout.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hamradio.me/antennas/jpole-vs-coaxial-dipole-eznec-shootout.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Huggins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This J-Pole, Monopole, Coaxial Dipole VHF EZNEC shootout addresses a comment made that no models exist for j-pole and coaxial dipole antenna simulation.]]></description>
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		<title>1/4 Wave Monopole vs. 1/2 Wave J-Pole EZNEC Shootout</title>
		<link>http://www.hamradio.me/nec-shootouts/monopole-vs-jpol-eznec-shootout.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hamradio.me/nec-shootouts/monopole-vs-jpol-eznec-shootout.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 23:07:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Huggins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Myths abound concerning how J-Poles do so well.  Here is an EZNEC shootout between a 2 meter J-Pole and a Monopole with radials.]]></description>
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		<title>Copper J-Pole Antenna on Play Set</title>
		<link>http://www.hamradio.me/antennas/copper-j-pole-antenna-on-play-set.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hamradio.me/antennas/copper-j-pole-antenna-on-play-set.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 23:58:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Huggins</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Baluns]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can a 2 meter J-Pole antenna work well on a child's playset?  Read and find out.]]></description>
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