[ARC5] Antenna for small yard

[Jim Wiley]

Hey Guys!  I just noticed that Maxwell's "Reflections" is available free 
as a PDF,  on line at: 
http://www.w3pga.org/Antenna%20Books/Reflections%20III.pdf

-  Jim, KL7CC

<http://www.w3pga.org/Antenna%20Books/Reflections%20III.pdf>


On 10/21/2016 5:01 PM, J Mcvey via ARC5 wrote:
> Yeah, where there's a will there's a way! Not to mention that a 24 ft 
> square has a perimeter of 96 feet and a 33.9 foot diagonal.!.
>
> Maybe 18ft is an optimal short length for 40 meters?  I was able to 
> load up to 23 ft of wire on 40. I was testing to find out how long was 
> too long.
> My thinking was once you are below 1/4 wavelenth, it's not really a 
> resonant antenna anymore, or ar least not a good one.
> The E amplitide increases per unit length, so wouldn't longer be better?
> Next up: propagation tests?
>
>
> On Friday, October 21, 2016 7:50 PM, Glen Zook via ARC5 
> <arc5 at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
>
>
> Run 9-feet vertically and 24-feet horizontally.  Will work very well!
>
>
> Glen, K9STH
>
> Website: http://k9sth.net
>
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>
> Please tell me how I'm supposed to fit a 33 foot antenna into a 24 
> foot yard.
>
>
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