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Old June 7th 10, 10:18 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Antonio Vernucci Antonio Vernucci is offline
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Default Carbon Fibre

"Roy Lewallen" ha scritto nel messaggio
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I'm told that composite carbon materials have quite different conductivities
in different directions, like a laminated transformer core. At least this
should minimize eddy currents.

Roy Lewallen, W7EL


It looks like the rod I have used was built by winding a narrow tape on a
tapered cylindrical support (in spiral fashion).

73

Tony I0JX