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Old June 13th 05, 05:14 AM
Cecil Moore
 
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Al wrote:

He means the bottom of the stub is the feedpoint, like this:

+-----------------x-------------------------------------------
|
FP
|
+-----------------y

And that looks like an unbalanced feedpoint so it should result
in common-mode currents, sorta like an off center-fed dipole.


Not quite. Look closer - http://www.arrowantennas.com/j-pole.html
You assume it should result in common-mode currents.
And you know what happens when you Ass u me.


Would you agree this is a 2m Zepp? Zepps are known to have
common mode currents. We know the current at point 'x' is
not the same as the current at point 'y'.
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp


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