Topband: receiving antennas

John Kaufmann john_w1fv@telocity.com
Sat, 21 Oct 2000 09:19:36 -0400


At 08:23 AM 10/21/00 -0400, Tom Rauch wrote:

>One problem with Eznec is it doesn't plot groundwave. That means
>low angle patterns are not correct, a very critical part of the
>antenna response for people who have local noise sources is
>missing!

The EZNEC-PRO version of EZNEC does compute groundwave 
response.  Interestingly the groundwave pattern for some antennas is quite 
different from the far-field free-space patterns.

73, John W1FV


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