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Old February 1st 10, 07:45 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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Default Remarkably Small Antennas - Fact or Fiction

On 1/29/2010 11:30 PM, Richard Clark wrote:

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Next, we consider that there is more to the radiator than the
"metamaterial" - a quite remarkably large and thick disk of solid
copper that appears to be serving the traditional function of
counterpoise.
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73's
Richard Clark, KB7QHC


ABSOLUTELY!

Doubles as a VERY handsome paperweight, don't you agree?

Regards,
JS