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Recent content by EA1TH

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    Strange antenna phenomenon suggested, anyone ever heard of this...

    Hi, It reminds me of this EA guy I knew who complained his SWR was changing on his /M when he was driving round town. The other guys on the repeater told him he must be "picking up the estacionarias" as he went along! Standing Waves = Ondas Estacionarias over here, but "estacionarias" being...
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    EA1TH - Welcome to the forum and your album pics are awesome!

    Hi, Glad you liked the pics. At the moment there's not much going on here, just 40m,20m and 17m with a sort of 1/2 G5RV! The EME set up is long gone. A saga of misfortunes but never mind. It WAS an ICOM910 an old German 4cx350 amp and 4 homebrew 12 ele yagis. I managed the magnificent...
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    Apartment Woes - Help Me Please

    Hi, Have you considered a magnetic loop antenna? The near field is mainly magnetic and the electric field is around the tuning capacitor. You need a circumference of less than a quarter wavelength. Somehow the radiation ends up the same as that from any other antenna but don't ask me how...