Rick, I read with interest about the CCD antenna. I understand to shorten an
antenna you us series C. In this case it is apparently intentionally made long
and shortened with C.
I tried a 20 meter full wave in my cad program. (MMANA)-GAL) I put a cap every
1/8 lambda. I tried the
I am sad to report that long time club member Melvin G. "Mel" Thatcher
became a Silent Key Friday July 6th, 2018. Mel was an avid HF'er working
with Bill Todd-Brown years ago on late night 17 Meter propagation studies,
which lead to his 30 year on-air friendship with Moz, VK3CWB. Mel was
awarded