w8ji.tom wrote:
>Mutual coupling is what happened.
>
>The antennas couple power through the air from one antenna to another.
>Because of the phase delay in space, and because of the delay line that is
>NOT shifting phase the amount you (and the Handbook) think,
The last few editions of the ARRL Handbook have had it correct.
Anyone who doesn't already have one of the big fat ones with a disk in
the back would do well to update to the latest edition - there have been
a lot of changes.
73 from Ian G3SEK Editor, 'The VHF/UHF DX Book'
'In Practice' columnist for RadCom (RSGB)
http://www.ifwtech.demon.co.uk/g3sek
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