[Antennas] End-fed half-wave religion

[Dave Shrader]

Dan, Dan, Dan: m'boy you have to broaden your concept of driving an
antenna to include voltage mode, e.g. end fed dipole, as well as current
mode, center fed dipole.

Hmmmm ....  both are dipoles!! How about that!

Deacon Dave, W1MCE

Dan Richardson wrote:
> 
> At 11:46 AM 7/14/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> >There's no need for a counterpoise of any sort to make any
> >of these function correctly and efficiently, is there?
> >
> >73,
> >Jim  WB5UDE
> 
> Please explain how you go about connecting a transmitter to that?
> 
> If you connect one conductor of your transmission line (or one terminal
> from the transmitter) to the end of your single element where do you
> connect the other end (or the transmitter's other terminal). And, most
> importantly, what path does for the current use to get to the end of the
> transmission line (or the transmitter's other terminal) which is not
> connected to the antenna element?
> 
> 73
> Danny
> 
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