[geeks] Upgraded my Ham license today...

[erie patselllis]

Lionel, take a look at the cobwebb antenna,reasonably small, works 20 to
10 meters, I have a triband and 50' of rohn 25, but I'm in no big rush as
the cobwebb works rather well for me.
Erie PatsellisKC9ZQV

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  At Jan 17, 2015, 10:37:23 PM, Lionel Peterson<'lionel4287 at gmail.com'>
  wrote:Interesting... I literally know nothing more about them than
  what you just
  wrote...

  Sounds interesting - almost like the antennas you used to see in WW
  II
  movies...

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  > On Jan 17, 2015, at 10:08 PM, Robert Toegel <rjtoegel at gmail.com>
  wrote:
  >
  > Well, a 10-20 mtr one is basically an octagonal loop a foot on a
  side.
  > Downside, very narrow bandwidth, needs to be remotely tuned,
  requires a
  > high voltage variable capacitor. Upside, small, can work indoors,
  if
  > vertical has very deep nulls broadside, very quiet to noise. Built
  a 5
  > foot diameter one a number a years ago. Put it on 40 mtrs inside
  the house
  > and most reports put it about one S-unit below an outdoor dipole.
  Better
  > than nothing.
  >
  > Bob
  >
  > On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 10:21 PM, Lionel Peterson <lionel4287 at gmail.com>
  > wrote:
  >
  >> No offense taken.
  >>
  >> I bought a home in an HOA neighborhood, I too am looking for a
  'stealthy'
  >> antenna solution. My go-to idea is a 43' stick in the back yard,
  something
  >> I
  >> can collapse/extend as needed...
  >>
  >> Curious about this magnetic loop you mention, off to google... ;^)
  >>
  >> Ken
  >>
  >>> On Jan 17, 2015, at 8:35 PM, Rjtoegel <rjtoegel at gmail.com> wrote:
  >>>
  >>> Now, just need you hear you on the air. I just need to get
  antennas up.
  >>> Working on magnetic loop antennas now. Good for small space, can
  be
  >> ground
  >>> mounted and can be reasonable stealthy.
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