[Elecraft] Antenna Quandary

[Richard Eversole]

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Half wave




On Wed, May 11, 2022, 20:09 Hank via Elecraft <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
wrote:

> I wish I knew as much about half wave dipoles as I think I do.
>
> Hank
> K4HYJ
>
> > On May 11, 2022, at 10:52 PM, Edward Mccann <edwmccann at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Concur.
> >
> > Slack reasonable cut.
> >
> > No dumb questions, just dumb answers, from time to time.
> >
> > But I’m amazed at the restraint shown by many who are avoiding the tithe
> of arms-appointed expert, especially when we have a passel of Big Swinging
> Dudes on the line.
> >
> > The query might have been a bit more foucssed, or tailored to the K
> line. But maybe Santa Cruz has a proprietary dipole in the back room I
> missed.
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Ed McCann
> > AG6CX
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On May 11, 2022, at 7:37 PM, Gwen Patton <ardrhi at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > *"On the other hand, cutting the guy some slack is ok too. This is a
> tough
> > room but the only dumb question is the one you don’t ask."*
> >
> > I dunno... "Is the Pink Panther a lion" is up there in essential
> dumbitude.
> >
> > https://youtu.be/J0UVlPmhY0A
> >
> > 73,
> > Gwen, NG3P
> >
> >> On Wed, May 11, 2022, 10:20 PM Lou Laderman via Elecraft <
> >> elecraft at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> On the other hand, cutting the guy some slack is ok too. This is a tough
> >> room but the only dumb question is the one you don’t ask.
> >>
> >> 73, Lou W0FK
> >>
> >> Lou Laderman
> >> Sent from my mobile device
> >>
> >> On May 11, 2022, at 9:09 PM, Edward Mccann <edwmccann at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Entirely possible this is a late April Fool’s query, or a freshman
> >> fraternity prank designed to bring out the blowhards who will profess
> >> knowledge of most things.
> >>
> >> When and if the  query is expanded to source commentary from those
> >> “super-well versed” in the behavior of the OCFD,  from under the rock
> will
> >> come more than you ever bargained for.
> >>
> >> 73,
> >>
> >> Ed McCann
> >> AG6CX
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >> On May 11, 2022, at 6:39 PM, Andy Durbin <a.durbin at msn.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> "Anybody out there super-well versed in the behavior of the half-wave
> >> dipole?"
> >>
> >> There are only two possible answers:
> >>
> >> Yes
> >> No
> >>
> >> I speculate that, given the expertise of this group, "Yes" is the right
> >> answer.  However, I have no clue how the answer to your question will be
> >> useful to you.
> >>
> >> I suppose the resulting answers may be more informative than "why didn't
> >> my package carrier meet my expectations?".
> >>
> >> Andy, k3wyc
> >>
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