‰ NOW 15 WPM ‰ TEXT IS FROM MAY 2015 QST PAGE 65 ‰ TO WIRE TENSION. THIS WILL BE CONFIRMED LATER. 2 STRONGER ANTENNAS RESULT FROM EITHER OR BOTH SHORTER SPANS, L, AND GREATER SAG, S. 3 TENSION, H, IS ALSO AN INDICATION OF HOW MUCH WEIGHT YOU WILL HAVE TO USE ON THE END OF THE WIRE AS SHOWN IN FIGURE 1 TO OBTAIN THE DESIRED SAG. 4 THE SAFETY FACTOR COLUMN GIVES YOU AN IDEA OF THE SAFETY MARGIN ALLOWANCE FOR ICE, WIND, AND SO ON. IT ALSO SHOWS THAT WIRE GAUGE HAS NO EFFECT FOR ANY GIVEN ANTENNA CONFIGURATION. 5 FOR LONGER ANTENNAS, MORE SAG SHOULD BE ALLOWED ‰ END OF 15 WPM TEXT ‚