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From: Roger Lapthorn <rogerlapthorn@gmail.com>
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Mal,

Not so, but then you wouldn't want to know as you only transmit with radio
waves and mouth.

73s
Roger



On 12 August 2010 18:10, mal hamilton <g3kevmal@talktalk.net> wrote:

>      These so called Earth antennas are but bodged Beverage systems, wires
> laying on or slightly above ground, staked at one end as opposed to being
> terminated with a resistor or left floating. Beverages or bodges are useful
> for Receiving in some cases but USELESS for Transmitting.
> An Antenna is an elevated wire raised as high as possible above ground, an
> Earth is a spike driven into the ground underneath your feet,  basic radio
> theory.
> G3KEV
>
>



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Mal,<br><br>Not so, but then you wouldn&#39;t want to know as you only tra=
nsmit with radio waves and mouth.<br><br>73s<br>Roger<br><br><br><br><div=
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ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:g3kevmal@talktalk.net">g3kevmal@talktalk.net</a=
>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
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staked at one end as opposed to being terminated with a resistor or left=
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floating. Beverages or bodges are useful for Receiving in some cases but=
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for Transmitting.</font></div>
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as possible above ground, an Earth is a spike driven=A0into the=20
ground=A0underneath your feet, =A0basic radio theory.</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2">G3KEV</font></div>
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o.uk</a><br>
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.youtube.com/user/g3xbm</a><br>G3XBM=A0=A0 GQRP 1678=A0=A0=A0 ISWL G11088<=
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