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Re: Antenna
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To: tesla-at-grendel.objinc-dot-com
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Subject: Re: Antenna
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From: ed-at-alumni.caltech.edu (Edward V. Phillips)
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Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1996 21:01:59 -0800
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Will:
Not sure what your question is, but yes, a TC should
act just like a "normal mode" helical antenna. If it is
top loaded with a big terminal the effective radiation
resistance will be at least twice that shown in the handbooks
for self-resonant helices, but no more. A very inefficient
radiator!
Ed Phillips