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Old May 18th 04, 11:19 PM
Dan Richardson
 
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On Tue, 18 May 2004 20:05:37 +0000 (UTC), "Reg Edwards"
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Why do you feel modeling is "so unreliable"?

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Because 99.99 percent of models are never properly tested in practice and in
an anateur's back yard, if they WERE tested, the radiation patterns would
only bear a vague resemblance to predictions.

Predictions are mostly wishful thinking. Nevertheless, they can be a
satisfying intellectual activity.
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Reg.


I see........ Then I assume then that your diagnosis of computer
modeling applies to your antenna computer programs as well?

Danny