CM Trap dipole for 40 and 80 meters designed by Austin Wright, VE3NCQ CM CM Feel free to build this model, or play with the parameters. CM Try increasing the height to obtain a lower angle of radiation for DX. CM This antenna was built and fed with twin-lead with excellent results on all bands. CE SY inner=9.92 'Inner 40m dipole SY outer=3.0 'Outer wire for 80m SY trap=.2 'Length of traps SY L=1.5e-5 'Coil inductance in Henrys (15uH) SY C=3.3e-11 'Trap capacitance in Farads (33pF) SY cap=.5 'End Cap diameter SY caploc=inner+trap+outer 'End Cap position (end, but is moveable) SY ht=8 'Height above ground GW 1 21 -inner 0 ht inner 0 ht #14 GW 2 10 -inner-trap 0 ht -outer-trap-inner 0 ht #14 GW 3 10 inner+trap 0 ht outer+trap+inner 0 ht #14 GW 4 1 -inner 0 ht -inner-trap 0 ht #14 GW 5 1 inner 0 ht inner+trap 0 ht #14 GW 14 4 caploc 0 ht caploc cap ht 1mm GW 15 4 caploc 0 ht caploc -cap ht 1mm GW 16 4 caploc 0 ht caploc 0 ht+cap 1mm GW 17 4 caploc 0 ht caploc 0 ht-cap 1mm GW 18 4 -caploc 0 ht -caploc cap ht 1mm GW 19 4 -caploc 0 ht -caploc -cap ht 1mm GW 20 4 -caploc 0 ht -caploc 0 ht+cap 1mm GW 21 4 -caploc 0 ht -caploc 0 ht-cap 1mm GW 22 4 -caploc 0 ht+cap -caploc cap ht 1mm GW 23 4 -caploc cap ht -caploc 0 ht-cap 1mm GW 24 4 -caploc 0 ht-cap -caploc -cap ht 1mm GW 25 4 -caploc -cap ht -caploc 0 ht+cap 1mm GW 26 4 caploc 0 ht+cap caploc cap ht 1mm GW 27 4 caploc cap ht caploc 0 ht-cap 1mm GW 28 4 caploc 0 ht-cap caploc -cap ht 1mm GW 29 4 caploc -cap ht caploc 0 ht+cap 1mm GE 1 LD 6 4 0 0 1388 L C '40m Trap LD 6 5 0 0 1388 L C '40m Trap GN 3 0 0 0 13 0.006 'Average Ground EK EX 0 1 11 00 1 0 'Feedpoint FR 0 0 0 0 7.15 0 'Frequency EN