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Old October 28th 07, 11:49 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Cecil Moore[_2_] Cecil Moore[_2_] is offline
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Default Supposed comparison of Mobile HF Antennas in November QST

John Ferrell wrote:
I think an auto tuner with whatever whip length one can tolerate is
the best one can do with a Chrysler Minivan.


That will work pretty well for 20m-10m.

Modeling programs do not consider the radiation from the loading coils
but field measurements do.


EZNEC can model helical coils that does consider
radiation from the coil.
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73, Cecil http://www.w5dxp.com