art wrote:
W8JI is a competant engineer and well versed in "traditional"
antenna design but he is not without fault or error since
he is a human being.

He is absolutely wrong about the phase shift through
a 75m bugcatcher loading coil. Over on QRZ.com, he
tried to prove something using the lumped inductance
in EZNEC. :-)
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73, Cecil http://www.w5dxp.com