can still talk with wet antenna?

February 7th 05, 04:06 PM

Dan Jacobson

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can still talk with wet antenna?

Can one in theory still transmit if rain
water creates a bridge across the driven
element, or even also to 'ground'?
A DC short circuit but not a RF short circuit?
Or is it just salt water that is worrisome?

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