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Re: Topband: CCD antenna

To: rick darwicki <n6pe@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: CCD antenna
From: "Richard (Rick) Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>
Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:37:51 -0800
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I saw this site a few months ago and spent a considerable
time studying it.  IMHO, much of the information is questionable.
I was unable to convince myself that there was any benefit
in this concept.

Rick N6RK

rick darwicki wrote:
> Has anyone had any experience with the CCD antenna on 160 RX or TX?
> 
> This is a 560 foot long center fed antenna with a bunch of series capacitors.
> 
> http://www.presenceknown.com/ccd/aboutccds.aspx has a simple version but the 
> original 1970s article went into a lot of detail on sealing the capacitors.
> 
> I did find one article published in APRIL, hence my question.
> 
> Rick, N6PE
> 
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> Remember, Some things are not worth doing well
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