[Elecraft] Re: More Pedestrian KX1's Needed

[Thom R LaCosta]

On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 roncasa at verizon.net wrote:

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>> But I've been meaning to ask you to clarify how you put the antenna "in
>> your pocket."  What comes to mind is a whip that easily flops over
>> while you're walking. Which pocket? How deep is it? How do you keep it
>> secure?
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> my importantly, how do walk around dragging a ground radial?
> Must be difficult, if not annoying.

I would imagine crossing a street might be an adventure....one would have to
account for the frequency, street width, and vehicle speed vectors.

A real challenge in the age of red-light cameras.....no telling how the court 
would react to a trailing counterpoise defense.

73,Thom-k3hrn
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