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Tom Fowle <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 22 Aug 2015 00:14:12 -0700
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Mark,
Do I understand there was no electrical connection between the original
dipole and the addition?

If so, guess you might call that inductive end loading?
Thanks

Tom Fowle WA6IVG

On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 01:43:57AM -0500, Rev. Mark wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I tried something different with my dipole today. After finding that the 10 m=
> eter section was to short, and remembering the old saying that it is easier t=
> o cut wire from a antenna than to add wire. I cut about a foot of insulated w=
> ire, rapped it around 1 leg of the dipole with just a few inches sticking ou=
> t past the end of the original dipole. I than did the same on the other leg o=
> ther leg of the dipole. I now have a 1 to 1 s w r  on 28.4 m h z. Smile
> 
> God bless,
> Rev. Mark
> 
> God loves you!
> I am a Director for the Union, IL. Lions club
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