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Topband: Folded wire verticals

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Subject: Topband: Folded wire verticals
From: kolson@erols.com (Kevin Olson)
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 18:33:05 -0500
N4UH:
>If radiation resistance is the same as input resistance per
>item 4 above, antenna efficiency can be increased
>effectively by using multi-folded wire verticals, making
>ground and other losses negligible factors.

Hint: the folded section is just a transformer...


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