[Amps] grid resonance

Vic K2VCO vic at rakefet.com
Sat Aug 5 00:39:59 EDT 2006


Tom W8JI wrote:

> A mobile whip loaded with a coil is a series resonant 
> system.
> 
> Are you saying a GDO will not dip on a mobile whip Bill?

The bottom of the coil is connected to the chassis through the low 
impedance of the feed system.  The vertical radiator has capacitance to 
the chassis (of course it has inductance, too).  Sounds parallel to me!
-- 
73,
Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA
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