[TenTec] Re: "Tuning" antennas;

[Sir Robin]

> Hey, after all this antenna/tuner/matching talk, how about opening it up
> further to discuss the merits of placing the matching network at the
> antenna feed point etc.  ALL in reference to the 'RECEIVED' signal.
> 
> Ever look at how much of a signal actually gets down the feedline from
> the antenna....'Half'.  Couple this with a mismatch at the feed point
> and things get worse.
> 
> Comments
> 
> 73...Rick...W5RH
> 
> 'you can tune an antenna (system) but you can't tune-a-fish.

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