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On 6/16/12 9:35 PM, Tom W2MN wrote: > A couple of us in the radio club were discussing the possibility of > installing a full wave horizontal loop antenna (for Rx and Tx) on top of a > building we have access to. The loop would be about 20ft above the building > roof, making it about 100ft above ground. The loop could be a rectangle > approx. 180ft x 110ft (adjusted for a full wavelength on 160m). We were > thinking of using it on 160m as well as 80m. We would use steel / copper > clad wire and there in NO possibility of support except at the corners; so > it will sag under its own weight. > > > > Would appreciate any comments concerning its usefulness. Is it going to be > worth the effort?? > > > > Tom > > _______________________________________________ > UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK > _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
