Topband: Upgrades to k2av.com

[David Raymond]

Guy. . .thanks for your excellent work.  Your contribution with the FCP 
has been truly significant. . . particularly those with limited ground 
space or other restrictions for a counterpoise system.  My compliments 
to you!!!          David Raymond, W0FLS

On 9/21/2023 3:44 PM, Guy Olinger K2AV wrote:
> After a long medical issues delay, many upgrades to k2av.com are
> completed and uploaded. In it we have addressed some number of issues
> brought up in correspondence. Enjoy  :>)
>
> 73, Guy K2AV
>
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>
> Revisions Listing for k2av.com
>
> V.2023.09.20
>
> [All Articles] To support our international readers, historically 55%
> of our readership, we have added a no-frame mode with a link-based
> index with brief descriptions. This supports auto-translators embedded
> in several popular browsers which no longer translate frame content.
> >From k2av.com, you can access no-frame mode with the top left button
> on the home page. The left margin green button index is omitted in the
> no-frame mode. No-frame mode can be accessed directly with
> k2av.com/NoFrameIndex.html, case-sensitive. The no-frame index has a
> link which opens the home page in no-frame mode. The no-frame index
> also includes brief article descriptions.
>
> [Design Inverted L] [Place Inverted L] These two articles were
> combined to reduce much duplicated material, place dependent materials
> next to each other and improve reading flow. Old names are preserved
> in the new html, linking directly to the new article content to keep
> from breaking old direct external links saved by readers.
>
> [Design/Place an Inverted L] This article addresses a decade's worth
> of various issues and information proven to be important designing and
> implementing an L at various installer's sites. The article has been
> broken into sections and subsections with a descriptive index at the
> head of the article.
>
> [Design/Place an Inverted L] The new article contains an index to its
> content. This addresses a common complaint: Needing to read the entire
> long article from beginning to end to find something previously read.
> Each index item contains a short description and a direct link to each
> section and subsection of the article. Article content can also be
> read sequentially without using the index, beginning just below the
> index.
>
> Previous large subsections were broken up into multiple subsections.
> Subsections are restricted to a limited number of short to medium
> paragraphs. We hope the article's index will help a reader to return
> later to a point of interest.
>
> The entire index to can be read as text to get a quick understanding
> of the range of issues that can affect installing an excellent L/FCP.
>
> [Design/Place an Inverted L] content for hillside placements of L/FCP
> is deferred, needing illustrations, and research to deal with
> conflicting modeling results and the inability to enter this terrain
> directly into EZNEC. This does not refer to "gradual slopes". The
> listings are retained with a note.
>
> [Illustrated articles] For the benefit of those using translators,
> text embedded as graphics in .PNG and .GIF illustrations is repeated
> separately in HTML text so that auto-translators are aware of it. Look
> for translated illustration text in a box immediately after
> illustrations. These graphics text HTML repeats will be added
> gradually as time permits, without notice or version renumbering.
>
> [Many articles] Readability Improvements and Clarifications after a
> one year, four month hiatus. Due to various family medical issues this
> work was necessarily set aside, leaving much to be done later. Many
> thanks for readers' patience on delayed answers to correspondence.
>
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