Thread: ferrite antenna design...plz help
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Old December 5th 07, 08:32 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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Default ferrite antenna design...plz help
Tam/WB2TT wrote:

Why bother doing this? The AM coil will tune to within 10% of the frequency
as is with about 400 PF. Add another 100 PF or so.

Tam



Because less conductor results in less conductor resistance and results
in a higher Q.

Regards,
JS
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