[TowerTalk] Horizontal loop

[Bill Aycock]

Gene-
I expect it could be made to work, but the efficiency might be low. My 
major concern, however, is the safety of such a setup. Can there be any 
opportunity for children, pets or the XYL to touch or even get near the wire?
Bill

At 12:11 AM 10/14/2003 -0500, you wrote:

>I know this is not a tower question, but I have to ask.
>I have a pretty good sized back yard with a wooden fence all the way 
>around it.  I would like to put a wire around the top of the fence and 
>make a horizontal loop for 160, possibly 80, etc.  The fence is about 50 
>foot long south on both sides and 100 foot along the back side.  I could 
>bring the ends in to the middle of the house and feed with a feeder to the 
>tuner.  Will this work for me at all or is this a waste of time, wire, 
>energy etc.?
>
>Thanks in advance.
>Gene Bigham KB0GU
>_______________________________________________

Bill Aycock - W4BSG
Woodville, Alabama