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Old 15th Sep 2022, 9:15 am   #9
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Default Re: EMI TV end fed wire antenna.

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Originally Posted by G6Tanuki View Post
Some interesting antennas there, but the one I am thinking of was a receiving antenna for domestic use... A long wire, horizontal, fed using coax cable. Assuming that you had a long enough garden you arranged for the wire to have the far end pointing towards the transmitter...
Are you sure it's not this one that you are thinking about. One of the three lengths is 5'.

Then in 1950 they produced a simple indoor one that might be the 5' section without the radio aerial.

Peter
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