Re: LF: Puckeridge Decca station - Big & small antennas

["Mike Dennison" <mike.dennison@rsgb.org.uk>]

> How will you be determining effective radiated power?  Isn't ERP pretty
> much _defined_ in terms of field strength?
>
> 73,
> John KD4IDY

Of course. But the reason for doing such experiments is that, 
believe it or not, there are those who argue that 1W ERP from a 
bigger antenna is better than 1W ERP from a smaller one.



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