[Antennas] 40m Hamstick for house -roof

Dan Richardson [email protected]
Sat, 18 Jan 2003 11:35:44 -0800


At 10:33 AM 1/18/2003 -0800, you wrote:
>The Hamstick will radiate less than 5% of the RF power fed to it. The rest
>will be dissipated as heat in the winding.

I feel that statement is too broad. While it is true the efficiency on 80 
meters will be poor (possibly less than 5%) as is true with most, if not 
all, mobile antennas you'll find the efficiency will be much higher on 10 
meters.


Danny
K6MHE

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