The other John Smith wrote:
Even better, is there some choice of the folded section wire diameters and
spacing that will give an inductance that will exactly offset the
capacitance due to shortness?

Unfortunately, a folded monopole goes the opposite direction to a
monopole, impedance-wise.
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp



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