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Edmund Laport's Radio Antenna Engineering

zeke7237
I don't usually cross-post, but this book is worth it .. got this from
the AMPS list, don't ask what I'm doing on the AMPS list :)

>A classic antenna book, published in 1952 by McGraw-Hill.  Edmund Laport was
>chief engineer of RCA's international division and this book has some
>WONDERFUL
>old-time antenna photos.
>
>I have treasured my copy since I obtained it in the early 1960s.  Once again
>today someone asked me where they could find a copy of the book so I did
>a web search and low and behold you can now buy a reprint for $16.03.
>
>--  OR  --  You can download a FREE copy.  It is a 32.1 MB pdf file and is a
>pretty good reproduction of all 574 pages.
>
>You can't be an antenna guy without a copy of this classic.  Did you
>notice the
>word FREE above???
>
>http://books.lulu.com/content/159004
>

72 de w1rt/John
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Re: Edmund Laport's Radio Antenna Engineering

N8LP

I posted this to TowerTalk yesterday. I received my copy yesterday in
the mail and I was very impressed with the quality... it's just like
having the original book, even though it is printed from a scanned pdf.
The pdf is also available for free at LuLu and elsewhere.

Larry N8LP



John D'Ausilio wrote:

>I don't usually cross-post, but this book is worth it .. got this from
>the AMPS list, don't ask what I'm doing on the AMPS list :)
>
>  
>
>>A classic antenna book, published in 1952 by McGraw-Hill.  Edmund Laport was
>>chief engineer of RCA's international division and this book has some
>>WONDERFUL
>>old-time antenna photos.
>>
>>I have treasured my copy since I obtained it in the early 1960s.  Once again
>>today someone asked me where they could find a copy of the book so I did
>>a web search and low and behold you can now buy a reprint for $16.03.
>>
>>--  OR  --  You can download a FREE copy.  It is a 32.1 MB pdf file and is a
>>pretty good reproduction of all 574 pages.
>>
>>You can't be an antenna guy without a copy of this classic.  Did you
>>notice the
>>word FREE above???
>>
>>http://books.lulu.com/content/159004
>>
>>    
>>
>
>72 de w1rt/John
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