[TowerTalk] COUNTERPOISE for Dipoles

[Tom K Osborne]

On Sat, 12 Aug 2000 22:12:30 -0400 "Tom Rauch" <w8ji@contesting.com>
writes:

> Consider a loop. It is really two bent 1/4 wl long dipoles, one is 
> center fed and the other is fed from the ends by the "bent" loading 
> sections. These loading sections have phase reversal at the 1/2 
> way point, and oppose each other, so they contribute nothing to far-
> field radiation.

Now I'm really confused.  I thought a full wave loop was 2 half wave
sections stacked a quarter wave apart.  What am I missing here??  
Tom W7WHY
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