Re: [IRCA] antennas on unowned land

[Russ Edmunds <wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx>]

--- Craig Healy <bubba@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> One of these days I want to buy a length of #14 and an equivalent
> length of
> #26.  The idea is to do a daytime test.  Lay out the #14, and do a
> bandscan
> recording S-Meter readings.  Then pull it in and do the same with the
> #26 in
> the same spot.  I've often wondered just how much effect the smaller
> gauge
> loss really is.
> 
>

*** I've preferred heavier wire more on account of breakage issues than
performance issues...

Russ Edmunds
Blue Bell, PA  ( 360' ASL )
[15 mi NNW of Philadelphia]
40:08:45N; 75:16:04W, Grid FN20ID
<wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx>
FM: Yamaha T-80 & Onkyo T-450RDS w/ APS9B @15'
AM: Hammarlund HQ-150 & 4' FET air core loop

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