[Mobile-Portable] QST article June, 1953 "Automatic Multiband Mobile Antennas and Mobile AntennaCharacteristics"

Earl Needham earl.kd5xb at gmail.com
Wed Oct 3 11:17:42 EDT 2012


>From the fragment available from the ARRL, it appears the author was
home-brewing what was once called a Swantenna.  Does that seem right?

I was just daydreaming about how to do this with my Texas Bugcatcher, but I
won't cut that coil!  Seems I once read something about coupling a cap from
one tap to another to make it automatic -- anybody remember anything about
that?

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Earl
KD5XB


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