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Old December 2nd 07, 10:06 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Cecil Moore[_2_] Cecil Moore[_2_] is offline
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Jimmie D wrote:
Isnt the effect of needing more inductance as you go up the antenna related
to the fact that there is less capacitance between the coil and the
counterpoise?


See my stub example posting. It is related to losing electrical
degrees at the bottom of the coil.
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