[MRCA] Antenna Prep B4 Storm

[scottpastor]

Another good solution is to move your antennas to a latitude significantly closer to the equator.  Due to feed line loss, the only sensible option is for the rest of one's life to follow.  

Scott Pastor


> On Mar 2, 2014, at 9:17 AM, "B. Smith" <smithab11 at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> When sleet and ice are forecast, it is usually better to lower wire antennas and then put them back up after the storm.  Overall a lot easier this way.
> 
> If you have an "closed loop" drop the AC line voltage with a large filament transformer and feed the antenna.
> (after the balun of course   :-)
> 
> Z
> 
> p.s. leave the aircraft in the hanger.
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