Return-Path: Received: (qmail 41614 invoked from network); 7 Jan 2004 10:39:40 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ptb-mxscan02.plus.net) (212.159.14.236) by ptb-mailstore01.plus.net with SMTP; 7 Jan 2004 10:39:40 -0000 Received: (qmail 51644 invoked from network); 7 Jan 2004 10:39:40 -0000 X-Filtered-by: Plusnet (hmail v1.01) X-Spam-detection-level: 11 Received: from ptb-mxcore02.plus.net (212.159.14.216) by ptb-mxscan02.plus.net with SMTP; 7 Jan 2004 10:39:39 -0000 Received: from post.thorcom.com ([193.82.116.20]) by ptb-mxcore02.plus.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1AeB6B-000DK6-3q for dave@picks.force9.co.uk; Wed, 07 Jan 2004 10:39:39 +0000 X-Fake-Domain: majordom Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1AeB5n-00050L-Ma for rs_out@blacksheep.org; Wed, 07 Jan 2004 10:39:15 +0000 Received: from [212.135.6.13] (helo=smarthost3.mail.uk.easynet.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1AeB5n-00050C-7A for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 07 Jan 2004 10:39:15 +0000 Received: from tnt-2-45.easynet.co.uk ([195.40.196.45] helo=captbrian) by smarthost3.mail.uk.easynet.net with smtp (Exim 4.10) id 1AeB5l-000IjO-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 07 Jan 2004 10:39:14 +0000 X-Bad-Message-ID: no DNS (captbrian) Message-ID: <000f01c3d50a$86427f40$2dc428c3@captbrian> From: "captbrian" To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: <000201c3d2f3$c4fb5f40$61e4fc3e@l8p8y6> <6.0.1.1.2.20031229161651.027e8660@POP3.freeler.nl> <000001c3d009$acf7a620$c7e47f50@Smisan> <6.0.1.1.2.20040103121138.0280f960@POP3.freeler.nl> <000601c3d2c3$2bd34e70$b733f7c2@johnb5a82ea1a4> <6.0.1.1.2.20040104163146.027efbe0@POP3.freeler.nl> <000201c3d2f3$c4fb5f40$61e4fc3e@l8p8y6> <5.1.0.14.0.20040106090928.03a8c2a0@u0019445.kuleuven.be> <5.1.0.14.0.20040106114939.03b15778@u0019445.kuleuven.be> <5.1.0.14.0.20040107110518.03a51aa0@u0019445.kuleuven.be> Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2004 10:39:25 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Subject: Re: LF: Horizontally polarised radiation Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.60 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-PN-SPAMFiltered: yes X-Spam-Rating: 2 Good looking radio ham would like to meet NZ girl with Gully. Aim friendship and possibly marriage. Please reply sending photograph of the Gully. Bryan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rik Strobbe" To: Sent: 07 January 2004 10:08 Subject: Re: LF: Horizontally polarised radiation > Dave, > > Thanks for the info. > Where did Bruce order the gully ? I'm interested in one to enhance my LF > signal. > > 73, Rik ON7YD > > > At 21:55 7/01/2004 +1300, you wrote: > >Rik > >The ZL1WB LF antenna is strung across a gully and has between 300 and 600 > >feet ground clearance. Support to support distance is around 1km but there > >is quite a bit of sag, as you might expect-hence the ~3500 foot wire length. > >(sorry for mixing units-it's probably a sign of age!) It's fed at one end > >against ground and Bruce typically uses 40 watts or so of RF-he has a very > >good LF signal around ZL, as you might expect. > >73 > > Dave, ZL3FJ > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Rik Strobbe" > >To: > >Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 11:51 PM > >Subject: Re: LF: Horizontally polarised radiation > > > > > > > Hello Dave, > > > > > > Quite impressive. > > > Can you give us a clue about the dimensions ? > > > Ever thought of making a triangular shaped loop ? > > > > > > 73, Rik ON7YD > > > > > > At 23:29 6/01/2004 +1300, you wrote: > > > >Have a look at the URL below to see a semi-decent horizontal LF > >ntenna - > > > >that of Bruce, ZL1WB. Whatever its predominant radiating mode is, it > >works > > > >rather well! > > > > > > > >73, > > > >ZL3FJ > > > > > > > > http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~tractorb/ZL1WB%20LF%20ANTENNA.jpg > > > > > > > > > > > >