[ARC5] Fwd: Conductive fabric ... was [Glowbugs] RF Ground Underlayment

[Bill Cromwell]

On Sat, 2013-01-19 at 16:22 -0500, Roy Morgan wrote:
> 
> > On Jan 19, 2013, at 2:07 AM, Michael Tauson wrote:
> >> ... it could also be a wearable antenna by sewing a tuned length  
> >> into a
> >> garment.
> >
> > It was a long time ago when Mr. Yagi and Mr. Uda (of  Japan, yes?)  
> > published a paper outlining the basic idea of what we now know as  
> > the Yagi antenna.  I used to work with a physicist and ham who had a  
> > fine sense of both adventure and humor.  He once parked two Honda  
> > cars end to end and loaded them up in a balanced way on 40 meters  
> > for field day.  He called it the Yagi-Uda-Honda.
> 
> >  He is also known to have experimented with braziers for quite large  
> > size ladies having wire support structures, likely on much   higher  
> > frequencies.Roy
> 
> Roy Morgan
> k1lky at earthlink.net
> K1LKY Since 1958 - Keep 'em Glowing!


Hi Roy,

I think your friend may be where I got my <evil grin> tag from (evil
grin).

73,

Bill  KU8H