[TowerTalk] Truth, Fiction, or Fantasy?

[Jamie WW3S]

They cant put it on the Internetz if it isnt true.....

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From: "Edward Mccann via TowerTalk" <towertalk at contesting.com>
To: towertalk at contesting.com
Sent: 4/26/2022 2:44:04 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Truth, Fiction, or Fantasy?

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>This was recently posted on the internet by one of hamdom’s self appointed experts:
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>       “The Joe Hams of this world . . . where currently 60% of them seem to be quite happy with an EFHW antenna, 30% with an EFRW (Random Wire) antenna, and 10% understand antenna technology.”
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>Is this anywhere near accurate?
>Could it possibly be so?
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>Are 60% of the 779,545 US hams (467,727) and 60% of the 3.345 million World-wide hams (2 million) really “happy with” or “using” an EFHW?
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>Or another 30% (233,863 in the US and 1 million World-wide ) “happy with” or “using” an end-fed random wire?
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>That leaves only 334,569 who understand antenna technology!
>Even with a ballot with room for write-in candidates!!
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>I must have missed the survey, and certainly wouldn’t have answered “yes” to the “are you happy with an end-fed half wave or random wire.”
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>Comments?
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>AG6CX
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