[Elecraft] Antenna suggestions, resent

[Vic, K2VCO]

A so-called "magnetic" loop is defined as one smaller than about 1/3 wl 
in circumference. Bigger than that is a loop, but has a different 
pattern -- and you are correct that the voltage across tuning components 
is lower.

On 9/28/13 12:38 PM, Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT wrote:
> I'm no expert on loops, but isn't the voltage lower on a BIG loop?
>
> On 9/28/2013 12:22 PM, Vic, K2VCO wrote:
>> The problem with the magloop is that it's hard to build one that can
>> handle more than about 100 watts. The voltage across the capacitor
>> gets astronomical!
>>
>> On 9/28/13 11:53 AM, Gil G. wrote:
>>> Don't discard the magnetic loop as a possibility:
>>>
>>> http://radiopreppers.com/index.php/topic,180.0.html
>>>
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