[TowerTalk] QEX articles on short loaded monopoles for mobile operation

Mike Fatchett W0MU w0mu at w0mu.com
Fri Jul 26 11:20:10 EDT 2024


I know one or two county hunters that made Barry's antennas for mobile 
use and they tested well against screwdrivers, hustler resonators and 
hamsticks for mobile use.  His flying saucer antenna was quite interesting.

W0MU

On 7/26/2024 7:42 AM, john simmons wrote:
> For those that would like to read the articles, they are available for download from:
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> rioarc.org
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> Barry's Articles
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> Articles are written by Barry A. Booth, W9UCW. All articles are owned and copyrighted by Barry A. Boothe.
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> 🔗 https://rioarc.org/Barrys%20Articles.html<https://rioarc.org/Barrys%20Articles.html>
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> 73
> -de "Curly" John NI0K
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> On 7/25/2024 1:04 PM, JamesDuffey wrote:
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> John - To answer your first question:
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> W9UCW, QEX, Actual Measured Performance of Short, Loaded Antennas, part one January/February 2014, part 2 March/April 2014
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> While this mailing list is not a professional peer reviewed journal, when references are made to published articles it is very helpful if the specific reference is included in the post. If it is not included, the less the reader knows about the subject, the harder it is for the reader to find the reference and educate him or herself, just the opposite of what is desired. - Duffey KK6MC
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> Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 11:42:25 +0000
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> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] TowerTalk Digest, Vol 259, Issue 15 160 meter
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> I follow this and all antenna discussions with passionate interest.
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> Three questions:
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>   *   Where might I find a drawing of the 630m antenna?
>   *   In what issues of QEX were the mobile antenna articles published?
>   *   "...limitations of NEC related to this work is that it doesn't model current distribution in antennas with loading coils very well" Does this include NEC-5?
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> 73
> -de "Curly" John NI0K
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> James Duffey KK6MC
> Cedar Crest NM
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