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Old April 23rd 09, 09:16 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Jim Lux Jim Lux is offline
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Default Loading coils: was Dish reflector

Tom Donaly wrote:
Finally, a modest question: if you have EZNEC, why would you
be wasting time with something inferior? The gold standard is the gold
standard.

Perhaps more the silver or electrum standard.
EZNEC doesn't do dielectric loading, for instance. (unless you get the
Nec4 engine from Roy)
And, it's a MoM code, so things not well represented by collections of
wires aren't necessarily modeled well.