80m mobile antenna question

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March 3rd 06, 01:08 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna

Cecil Moore

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80m mobile antenna question

Roy Lewallen wrote:
A ground plane is a poor model of how currents flow along a car body.

If the car body was 1/2WL in the air, would the antenna
be more efficient?
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp

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