[Antennas] Random Antenna Question

[Igor Sokolov]

> Since I havent seen an intelligent answer,  let me give it a try for a
> definition.
>
> What is random wire antenna?    Random and wire are both adjectives
> describing the noun antenna.   A one word definition for random is
> "haphazard".   Thus such an antenna is one put up without any thought as
> to length or height.  Would also add that it would be usually end fed,
> that is excited by rf from one end of the said wire.
>
> 73, Mike, AC5P

The thread started with this:
>How many of you are using random wires?  If so, how does it compare to
>your dipole?  I'm not asking about theory, I am asking about your
>experience

I personaly find it difficult to answer the question with so many variables
(length, height, distance, direction, band etc...).

73, Igor UA9CDC