"Reg Edwards"  wrote in message ...
 ... There is NO antenna which will allow high radiating efficiency on all
 bands without a tuner. ...
Hi Reg,
the antenna at 
http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp/notuner.htm should cover all
bands except the topband without a device called "a tuner". Of course
it has a tuner of its sort - a set of switchable pieces of twinlead.
73 de Ivan OK1SIP