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Old February 5th 11, 06:27 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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Default A small riddle, just for fun

On Feb 5, 5:30*pm, John - KD5YI wrote:
On 2/5/2011 11:18 AM, Szczepan Bialek wrote:

Wimpie mentioned a monopole. Dipole = two monopole.


What does monopole radiate?


Depends. If the monopole is pointed upwards, it radiates positive half
cycles of RF. If pointed downwards, negative half cycles are radiated.


what about if it is horizontal??? or as art prefers, tipped at some
angle??