On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Bill Conkling wrote:

>Answer:  Yes and no....
>
>In our world of R/C modeling, the diameter of the antenna wire matters
>little.  But, in theory, a larger diameter wire will have a more constant
>SWR over a given frequency spread.

If someone doesn't know about the effect of the diameter of an antenna is, 
that person also probably doesn't know what SWR is.

Me, for example.

-J

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>On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Bill Johns wrote:
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>> Greetings!
>>
>> Does the diameter of the Rx antenna wire matter?  If you use a very thin
>> wire do you loose range or sensitivity?
>>
>> Just curious.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Bill
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