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Old March 10th 04, 08:45 PM
Cecil Moore
 
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John Smith wrote:
There is a current null at the end of the antenna, so the voltage is highest
there. With 1/4 wave there is a current max at the base, voltage null.


One thing the poster forgot to mention is that the article is about
an 8 foot whip used on 75m (or other low frequency) a far cry from
"1/4 wave".
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