Re(2): [Antennas] coil wiper

[DavidE Benedict]

icra at galaxynet.com writes:
>
>Idea is to wind the coil on a PVC core from flattened copper pipe. Then,
>use large copper 
>tube over that for the vertical connection. Hope to add cap to the system
>to try for 160-10 
>and allow for a longer coil. Another benefit is that another motor could
>be used to raise the 
>whole thing up on a telescoped tube and double the length when parked.
>
>May not work, but think it is worth a try....
>
>Mel


Sounds like fun to me

David
w7dbh