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Re: Center-fed antennas

Posted by alorona on Oct 10, 2019; 10:24pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/KX2-Antenna-Curiosity-tp7655612p7655630.html

Precisely because of this objection and countless others, is why I expressly stated, "...at the expense of any other possible advantage." I think we all understand that there's no magic antenna. The 'magic' of the antenna we're discussing here is simplicity, all-frequency operation, and high efficiency. No other magical claims are being made.

Al  W6LX

>Yes, however ... a center-fed dipole long enough to be moderately close
>to a half-wave at 40 will develop a serious case of acute lobe-itis when
>operated at higher frequencies



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