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Old July 2nd 09, 01:31 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Cecil Moore[_2_] Cecil Moore[_2_] is offline
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Default Noise Immune type of Antenna

Brad wrote:
Running a wire antenna perpendicular (not parallel) to power lines is one
way to lower power line noise ...


Not necessarily. At my previous QTH, the power line
noise was mostly vertically polarized coming from
a 30 foot ground wire running down from a capacitor.
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73, Cecil, IEEE, OOTC, http://www.w5dxp.com