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K5WZ / G5RV Jr. G5RV Jr. Broadband Horse Fence Antenna 51 ft. Ladder Line Fed Multi Band 40m-6m Stainless Steel The K5WZ "G5RV Jr." is a multi-band ladder line fed dipole inspired by the popular and widely used G5RV, designed by Louis Varney (G5RV) in 1946. It can be erected as a horizontal dipole, a sloper, or an inverted-V antenna. With a trans-match, it can operate on the following HF amateur radio bands: 40m, 20m, 17m, 15m, 12m, 10m, 6m with some variations dependent upon installation methods. The two center fed elements are 25.5 ft. each, for a total of 51 ft. and the ladder line is 15 ft.. Coax (not included) with a minimum length of 55 ft is required. A balun is not recommended, although a feedline current choke or "ugly balun" is recommended in-between the ladder line and coax connection. Power limitation is 1500 watts PEP. Built to endure the harshest of environments. 1.5 kW PEP at Resonance Broader Bandwidth 40m-6m with Tuner All Stainless Hardware 15 Stainless Conductor Wires 1.5" Wide Heavy Duty Elements w/750lb Breaking Strength 16 AWG Ladder Line Black UV Resistant Polyethylene Easy Deployment & Tuning Weather Resistant Total Length of Elements: 51' 25'6" Per Leg Ladder Line Length: 15' Weight: 2 lb 2.6 oz Worldwide Shipping Available K5WZ Antennas are a product of RFLABS.US and are sold exclusively on eBay. Other sites offering K5WZ Antennas are NOT authorized or guaranteed. Made in USA Please use caution when installing antennas. Seller can not be responsible for any loss, damage or injury. Thank You! 73 de K5WZ