‰ NOW 20 WPM ‰ TEXT IS FROM JUNE 2017 QST PAGE 47 ‰ PERFORMANCE USING LENGTHS OF 46R6, 25R8, AND 18R9 FEET. ANOTHER MEMBER NEEDED A SINGLE ANTENNA FOR HIS EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER EOC THAT COULD BE USED FOR NEAR VERTICAL INCIDENCE SKYWAVE NVIS OPERATION ON 75, 60, AND 40 METERS. GOOD MODELED STARTING POINTS ARE 122, 88, AND 66 FEET, WITH SPACING INCREASED TO 1R8 INCHES. BUILDING THE THREE BANDER MY CHOICE FOR THE ANTENNA WIRE WAS WIREMAN 531, 13 AWG COPPER CLAD STEEL. STRANDED COPPER CLAD STEEL CONDUCTORS HAVE HIGHER STRENGTH AND STRETCH RESISTANCE THAN PURE COPPER. IT IS SOMEWHAT STIFFER THAN MOST COPPER ONLY WIRE, WHICH HELPS MAINTAIN THE DESIGN SEPARATION BETWEEN THE WIRES. ALL OFF THE SHELF PARTS, EXCEPT THE SPACERS I ORDERED THE OTHER ELECTRICAL PARTS SEE TABLE 1, EXCEPT THE FERRITE TOROID, FROM THE WIREMAN WEB PAGE. THEY ALSO HAVE ‰ END OF 20 WPM TEXT ‰ QST DE W1AW ƒ