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[email protected] · July 11th 06, 11:38 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna

Cecil Moore wrote:
wrote:
I wanted to know what the current was in the center conductor of a
piece of RG-8 being used as a monopole. The answer to that question is
not trivially calculable, though it might be trivial in the sense of
being trivia... who cares? I did.

I have used that same circuit to switch a top hat
in and out. How much RF power did I lose by taking
that route?

That is NOTHING like the problem the ZL on eHam had.