Topband: A question on L's

[shristov at ptt.yu]

Tom Rauch <w8ji at contesting.com> wrote :

> First, the bandwidth of a perfect Inverted L at reasonable 
> height is twice as wide as a dipole made from the same wire 
> size. This is because the length to diameter is effectively 
> doubled. You have HALF the antenna length.



Tom,


are you saying that the bandwidth is
proportional to the diameter/length ratio?

Isn't it proportional to the logarithm of the ratio?


73,

Sinisa  YT1NT, VE3EA