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RF Podcast EP 34 The Adaptable G5RVField Day has come and gone. Richard had a great time. Send us your stories!Bob, K4BB, just discovered the podcasts and music, and enjoys them, though he’s not too sure about all of the music. Thanks, Bob. Remember, this is “infotainment”. 🙂Thanks, too, to everyone following us on Twitter and other social networking sites.Bob, WA4HRK, thought the last episode was one of the best.The Techie Geek podcast gave us a mention. Thanks, Russ. Check out his podcast at http://TheTechieGeek.com (Out of Production)Hacker Public Radio has also talked about us. (http://hackerpublicradio.org/)If anyone wants to help with the website, show notes, audio content, or even written articles, send Richard an email at [email protected]08:48 Donations: None. Please consider donating whatever you can to the podcast. Or, if you’re buying something at Amazon, click the Amazon link at the http://rfpodcast.info website, as that will help out. If you have a ham radio product or service that you’d like to advertise, contact me. We’re considering running ads on the website for a fee. http://rfpodcast.info has a link to make a PayPal donation.12:42 Song: “Sam Lay Shuffle” by Sam Lay And His Appaloosa All-Stars, from the album “Live on BealeStreet”. One of the questions that came up at Field Day was about a fellow’s dipole antenna, a G5RV. What’s the best height and does it have to be a straight, flat dipole? How does the ground affect things? Most wire antennas are a compromise in one respect or another. What about NVIS (near-vertical incident skywave)?Thanks everyone for your mentions on blogs, sharing the podcasts, etc.Look for Resonant Frequency Live in the near future. If you’re interested in joining the show, via the chat room, or voice, please join us. Watch Twitter and the web sitesfor announcements.Send in your Field Day stories!Glossary – See Glossary for terms used on the show.Read More About Resonant Frequency: The Amateur Radio Podcast At www.rfpodcast.infoContact Info For Richard KB5JBV:Website: www.rfpodcast.infoEmail: [email protected]Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RichardBaileyKB5JBVFaceBook: www.facebook.com/groups/resonantfrequency/Twitter: www.twitter.com/kb5jbvMeWE: mewe.com/i/richardbailey31Tumblr https://www.tumblr.com/settings/blog/resonant-frequency-podcastDiscord: https://discord.com/channels/758866379104845856/758866379104845860Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/Richard_KB5JBV