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"Dan Richardson" <ChangeThisToCallSign@mendolink.com> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 21:18:03 GMT, "Dan/W4NTI" <w4nti@get rid of this
> mindspring.com> wrote:
>
> >Yes it would be more effecient. However....what you will have is a
> >non-resonant center feed dipole. Make it resonant and it will be even
more
> >effecient.
>
> Nonsense! The fact that an antenna may be physically resonate doesn't
> have any thing to do that it will be more effecient or work better
> than an one which isn't physically resonate.
>
> That is an old wive's tale.
>
> One example: a 1¼-wave dipole has 3 dB gain comparied to a ½-wave
> (resonate) dipole.
>
> Danny, K6MHE
>
>
>
You believe what you want Danny. Do all the theory you want. I don't claim
to be an expert. But with over 40 years of running wires through trees...I
know what works and what dont.
Dan/W4NTI
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