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Old August 29th 10, 06:17 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Cecil Moore Cecil Moore is offline
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Default Superconductors and Ham antennas

On Aug 28, 6:49*pm, K1TTT wrote:
but of course you can't radiate without generating a magnetic field
and any current produces a magnetic field so everything you are saying
is junk.


Here's a quote from "Fields and Waves ...", by Ramo and Whinnery:

"A perfect conductor is usually understood to be a material in which
there is no electric field at any frequency. Maxwell's equations
ensure that there is then also no time-varying magnetic field in the
perfect conductor."
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73, Cecil, w5dxp.com