[Lowfer] NC

[Bill Ashlock]

Mike S

>>....just a 20ft #12 wire looped over top of a 50ft high limb, plus a 
>> >>wire to a pipe in the ground near the trunk of the tree.

>So, we are just talking about a short wire antenna in very close >proximity 
>to a tree?

Yes

>I thought we were reviving the old design of actually "tapping" the >tree 
>as an active element.

Actually, Mike, the "tapping" is needed only if in addition to being an LF 
junky you are also a maple syrup junky. Of course this could be combined 
with the copper pipe TX loop 'beverage still', that Bob R sugested, to make 
this a REAL zinger! (TX loop plug #53). <G>

Bill

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