[Elecraft] Random wire lengths for antennas

Augie "Gus" Hansen augie.hansen at comcast.net
Sun Jan 29 12:35:07 EST 2017


Hi Ken,

How about EFRW (End Fed Random Wire). It shouldn't matter whether it is 
just a piece of wire or one with traps, loading coils, or any other 
lumped reactance. And it's also "simple to send".

73,
Gus Hansen
KB0YH

On 1/29/2017 9:13 AM, Ken Talbott wrote:
> Indeed we do.  And not just "random" but
> all flavors of end-fed antennae.  I get
> chastised for calling my
> end-fed-tuned-multi-band-trapped-wire-an
> tenna (actually it is an LNR MTR) an
> EFHW.  EFHW is simple to send.  Should I
> send EFTMBTWA?  Perhaps some smart
> people on the list will recommend a
> succinct, unambiguous naming convention
> for all flavors of end fed wire
> antennae.
>



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