[TowerTalk] Very very very large loop antenna

Diane and Edward Swynar deswynar at xplornet.ca
Sat Feb 19 07:42:34 PST 2011


On 18th February, Tom wrote:

"...I am still curious how you are going to keep the static build-up
discharged?"

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Hi Tom,

I think two ordinary 2.5 mh. RF cokes from each individual feed wire to
ground would do the trick...

That's how I "drain" my 1500' Beverage antenna here. Before doing so, I
could actually draw 1/4" long blue arcs between the end of the wire & ground
during the summertime!

~73~ de Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ



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