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VK6HU > INFO 11.08.02 10:57l 21 Lines 569 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
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Subj: Re: Buried antenna.
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From: VK6HU@VK6BBS.#PER.#WA.AUS.OC
To : INFO@WW
VK6HU/TPK 1.83d Msg #:1453 Date:11-08-02 Time:16:16Z
Greetings ...
Gerard PE1OUD wrote:
>I remember a system that used a very long 'antenna', and I mean in the
>order of 10 miles or so, just a few meters above ground, one end to the
>TRX and the other grounded. RX same. This system used the earth as medium
>and had a global range.
I seem to remember these connecting farms to their country telephone
0exchanges. We kids called them telephone lines - 'earth return' circuit.
Cheers all,
Peter, VK6HU
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