On Sat, 4 Jun 2005 15:31:19 +0000 (UTC), "Reg Edwards"
wrote:

A knot in an antenna wire will have absolutely no electrical effect
below about 200 MHz.

But it will mechanically weaken the wire. During the next hurricane or
loading with ice it will be more likely to break.
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Reg, G4FGQ



Your answer is surely correct, but not as interesting as the other
threads.

CUL after catching up to my secretary......


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73 for now
Buck
N4PGW

A knot in an antenna wire will have absolutely no electrical effect
below about 200 MHz.

But it will mechanically weaken the wire. During the next hurricane
or
loading with ice it will be more likely to break.
----
Reg, G4FGQ


Buck says politely -

Your answer is surely correct, but not as interesting as the other
threads.

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Buck, may I suggest replacing "interesting" with "useless".
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Reg, G4FGQ

On Sun, 5 Jun 2005 08:37:58 +0000 (UTC), "Reg Edwards"
wrote:


A knot in an antenna wire will have absolutely no electrical effect
below about 200 MHz.

But it will mechanically weaken the wire. During the next hurricane
or
loading with ice it will be more likely to break.
----
Reg, G4FGQ


Buck says politely -

Your answer is surely correct, but not as interesting as the other
threads.

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Buck, may I suggest replacing "interesting" with "useless".
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Reg, G4FGQ

That too, is true

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73 for now
Buck
N4PGW

Reg:

I think you quite correct--we should not be thinking "knotty thoughts"
anyway... grin

Warmest regards,
John
"Reg Edwards" wrote in message
...

A knot in an antenna wire will have absolutely no electrical effect
below about 200 MHz.

But it will mechanically weaken the wire. During the next hurricane
or
loading with ice it will be more likely to break.
----
Reg, G4FGQ


Buck says politely -

Your answer is surely correct, but not as interesting as the other
threads.

===============================

Buck, may I suggest replacing "interesting" with "useless".
----
Reg, G4FGQ