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Old July 16th 08, 08:16 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
John Smith John Smith is offline
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Default AM Loop Antenna Design

Richard Harrison wrote:
Bill B wrote:
"What would be the optimum given a 15x15 inch square space?"

Terman`s 1955 opus on page 929 says:
"In particular, a loop antenna responds much less to the electric
induction field than does a simple wire antenna of comparable intercept
area. ...

Best regards, Richard Harrison, KB5WZI


Can't most of that be accounted for with the loops directional
properties? And, that is just another way of stating the importance of
the loops directional properties?

Regards,
JS