On 1/18/2011 4:21 PM, Bob Dobbs wrote:
John Smith wrote:
Has anyone ever hooked up a railway track to the antenna input?

Regards,
JS

Once alligator clipped the guard rail on the Sunrise Hiway (Mt Laguna)
to a Sony 2010, got lots of HF noise, great 160m and AMBCB signals.

Yeah, I was thinking of the lowfer bands!

Was just playing a little "mind game", with the question, what metal
objects haven't I tried as an antenna ... railroad tracks came to mind.

Regards,
JS