Cecil Moore wrote:

wrote:
1.) I can build an antenna that has greatly uneven currents at the ends
of the loading coil, but the antenna rea above the inductor is wasted
and the system will be less efficient than a properly designed system.

Anyone with EZNEC can answer the question for himself.

In accordance with my policy of correcting my mistakes
using the scientific method and updating my presentations
to have the most impact, I have revised the bottom of the
web page at http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp/current.htm

Can there be any question about the lumped-circuit model
failing in a standing wave environment after viewing that
information?
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp