Fw: [TowerTalk] Formula?

[Kurt Andress]

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 From: Kurt Andress <NI6W@yagistress.minden.nv.us>
 To: K7LXC@aol.com
 Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Formula?
 Date: Thursday, May 28, 1998 12:14 PM
 
 Chris,
 When using the .004V^2 formula, mentioned previously in this thread, you
 also need to apply a shape factor to the antenna area calculation. For
 round tubing, you multiply the flat projected area of the antenna by .666
 to get the effective area.
 73, Kurt
 
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