Return-Path: Received: (qmail 46007 invoked from network); 29 Mar 2005 20:50:27 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ptb-mxcore02.plus.net) (212.159.14.216) by ptb-mailstore01.plus.net with SMTP; 29 Mar 2005 20:50:27 -0000 Received: from post.thorcom.com ([193.82.116.20]) by ptb-mxcore02.plus.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1DGNfP-000Hld-D4 for dave@picks.force9.co.uk; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 20:50:27 +0000 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1DGNfC-00056M-Hm for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 21:50:14 +0100 Received: from [193.82.116.30] (helo=relay.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1DGNfC-00056D-6w for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 21:50:14 +0100 Received: from smtp1.versatel.nl ([62.58.50.88]) by relay.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DGNfA-0007zK-Sa for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 21:50:14 +0100 Received: (qmail 11155 invoked by uid 10); 29 Mar 2005 20:50:06 -0000 Received: (vexira-qq 10976-9AFF1345 invoked from network) 29 Mar 2005 22:50:01 +0200 Received: from unknown (HELO ibm) ([62.59.190.35]) (envelope-sender ) by smtp1.versatel.nl (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for < >; 29 Mar 2005 20:50:01 -0000 Message-ID: <004101c534a0$e03f8c80$2102000a@ibm> From: "Dick" To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 22:49:14 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 X-AntiVirus: checked by Vexira MailArmor (version: 2.0.1.16; VAE: 6.30.0.2; VDF: 6.30.0.11; host: postbode01.zonnet.nl) X-SPF-Result: relay.thorcom.net: 62.58.50.88 is neither permitted nor denied by domain of zonnet.nl X-Spam-Score: 0.5 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=no,FROM_ENDS_IN_NUMS=0.516 Subject: LF: low long wire as TX-antenna??? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.9 required=5.0 tests=FROM_ENDS_IN_NUMS autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false I wonder if anyone here has experience in using a low long wire as TX antenna on 136kHz. I'm thinking of around 400-500m long wire at 1m above ground. I still have a lot of 'portable'beverage stuff lying around from my previous activeties: mediumwave and NDB-beacon DX. Maybe it's worthwile to try......... Dick, pa4vhf