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>From: "W0UN -- John Brosnahan" <shr@swtexas.net>
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>What struck me as funny is the title of the symbol:
>"Folded dipole aerial with 3 executives and 1 reflector sim. VDE"
>Guess something got lost in the translation and 3 directors became
>3 executives.
Why is the longer element called a reflector while the shorter
element called a director> What is the origin of the naming?
Basically, don't they both re-radiate because of the same reason?
What is the relationship, if any, between the Yagi reflector and
ionosphere and ground reflections?
k7puc
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