The transmitter and feedline is all that matters. Of coarse, in broadcast only 
a single frequency needs to be matched. 

There are remotely controlled outdoor tuners for ham bands that perform the 
same or better than the typical indoor units. 

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> On Dec 17, 2018, at 20:39, Don Wilhelm <donw...@embarqmail.com> wrote:
> 
> To my mind, a matching network at the antenna feedpoint can make an antenna a 
> resonant antenna as far as the feedline and transmitter are concerned.
> But it is often a single band affair as is resonant dipoles.
> 
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
> 
>> On 12/17/2018 10:45 PM, W2xj wrote:
>> Coming from the broadcast side, especially AM broadcasting, I never 
>> considered resonance particularly important. Really it’s just the 
>> transmitter that cares. We always put matching at the antenna but in ham 
>> radio we usually have tuners at or in the TX.
>> 
>> 
> 
> 

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