[Elecraft] RF in the Trees

[Gerry leary]

I wonder if the tree hurts during key down?

Sent from my iPhone this time 

> On Jun 26, 2014, at 6:05 PM, "Dauer, Edward" <edauer at law.du.edu> wrote:
> 
> Now THAT is what being a ham is about!
> 
> OK, my part in this thread is over.  Loading a tree can't be topped.
> 
> Ted, KN1CBR
> 
> 
>> 
>> We have one member of the ARRL Experimental Group on 600m that has
>> actually loaded a pine tree to act as a vertical antenna,  He wrapped
>> a huge amount of wire around the base of the tree as a coupling coil.
>> 
>> 73, Ed - KL7UW
>> http://www.kl7uw.com
>>    "Kits made by KL7UW"
>> Dubus Mag business:
>>    dubususa at gmail.com
> 
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