[Lowfer] Counterpoise Ants

[Eric Smith]

On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Peter Barick wrote:

> 
> Other: Last night produced no LF copy. This excluded LEK, BRO, RB,
> usual captures in Dec-Jan. Oh darn.

Bummer.  And I'm trying REAL hard, too!  :)


> Oh, did anyone notice the big LF coil shown being wound in the Dec. or
> Jan QST? It was in the intro picture section as a "what are they doing"
> item. His name was not familiar to me as a LowFER, but the coil form
> looked like 4-foot dia. and a little longer, think it was on some
> axis-type jig too.
> 

Hmmmm ... sounds like that guy has me beat.  I'll post pictures tonight of 
my (new) coil under construction.  The form is 3 feet in diameter and 17" 
high.  I've already wound about 40 wraps and have about 50 to go.  Wheww!  
Why didn't someone tell me how much work this would be?

Heh

Eric