Topband: Antipodal Focusing Of RF Signals
Thomas Giella KN4LF
kn4lf at tampabay.rr.com
Mon Mar 29 03:30:48 EST 2004
True antipodal focusing of transmitted RF signals does occur at HF frequencies. BUT as Bob Brown NM7M pointed out in an earlier post the ionosphere at medium frequencies is to heterogeneous to support antipodal focusing.
73 & GUD DX,
Thomas F. Giella, KN4LF
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