[Antennas] End-fed half-wave religion

Dan Richardson [email protected]
Sun, 14 Jul 2002 15:12:54 -0700


I'm sorry but I don't see that you answered my questions.

I will say that both current and voltage must be present or there is no 
power. P= I*E

Danny

At 05:50 PM 7/14/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>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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