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Miracle Whip
Vertical antennas need a good ground system in order to work properly. Normally this is not an issue except for portable antennas where it can become quite a problem. The Miracle Whip tries to work around this by using a special tuning mechanism to compensate for the lack of counterpoise. Does it really work? The articles in this section might provide some insight.

First Miracle Whip QSOs

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When I got up this morning I turned on the FT-817 with the Miracle Whip mounted on its back. There were a lot of strong stations calling CQ TEST. I didn't quite know what kind of contest it was but a quick check on the net revealed that it was nothing less than CQ WW DX 2005.

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