The Flared-Skirt or Umbrella-Spoke Feed for Grounded Medium Wave Antenna Towers

While a simple skirt feed, with multiple parallel wires insulated from the tower is fairly common, other methods such as slant-wire feeds and skirts with other geometries offer substantial advantages.

Benjamin F. Dawson III | Hatfield & Dawson Consulting Engineers, LLC | Seattle, Washington, United States
Bobby L. Cox II | Kintronic Laboratories, Inc. | Bristol, Tennessee, United States