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Old September 15th 09, 01:16 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Cecil Moore[_2_] Cecil Moore[_2_] is offline
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Default Spherical radiation pattern

Szczepan Białek wrote:
At the ends are the max accelerations and the max radiation.


How can an electron accelerate at at open-circuit?
The acceleration is maximum at the current zero-
crossing with the greatest slope. That's at the
center of a 1/2WL dipole.
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73, Cecil, IEEE, OOTC, http://www.w5dxp.com