Hi Nick, Thanks for the information on Bruce Conti's Superloop. Winter's over and it's wire season, replete with a new variation to try!
73 Craig Barnes Wondervu, CO --- Nick Hall-Patch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 04:02 07/06/2007, you wrote: > >Hi James, > > > >I believe the "formula" is more like a length to > >height ratio - 5 to 1. For example 150' length to > 30 > >ft height. I use impedance transformers and I have > >found that in areas of poor ground conditions (here > in > >the Rocky Mountains) I run a counterpoise ground > wire > >on the surface of the ground. That seems to help > >directivity. Quite frankly, the EWE antenna is a > >wonderful antenna. > > > http://members.aol.com/amhits/termloop.htm > > shows Bruce Conti's "Superloop", close to what Craig > is describing, I > believe. Bruce swears by it. > > And, James, do you have Floyd Koontz' original > article on the > Ewe? He did address the size issue somewhat. > > best wishes, > > Nick > > > > **************************************************************************** > Nick Hall-Patch > Victoria, B.C. > Canada > > **************************************************************************** > > > _______________________________________________ > IRCA mailing list > [email protected] > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > > Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list > are those of the original contributors and do not > necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its > editors, publishing staff, or officers > > For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > > To Post a message: [email protected] > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! oneSearch: Finally, mobile search that gives answers, not web links. http://mobile.yahoo.com/mobileweb/onesearch?refer=1ONXIC _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
