Hi Nick: I have seen plans for this same type of a set-up that you included from Bruce Conti but it uses two (or maybe four) slinky's. I've dreamed of taking two or four slinky's and mounting them on a piece of plywood, in the same fashion.
http://www.ayrshirehistory.eu/tadx/david_hamilton_05.html 73, Dave in Indy ------------------------------ Message: 4 Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 04:00:27 +0000 From: Nick Hall-Patch <n...@ieee.org> To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America <irca@hard-core-dx.com> Subject: Re: [IRCA] How much ground for a EWE? Message-ID: <19740414224944.41e20901381f0...@priv-edtnaa07.telusplanet.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 22:16 3/10/2009, you wrote: >Yes it is adjusted in exactly the same way as the ewe - if anything I find the null more consistent than when using earth rods and consequently there is less need to adjust it. > >One my set up the resistor goes between the the bottom of the down leg and the start of the bottom wire - ideally it should be inserted midway down the downleg and so should be the balun on the other downleg. > Sounds like you have a terminated corner-fed loop, Paul. I believe Bruce Conti first described it, see http://www.bamlog.com/superloop.htm What dimensions do you use? best wishes, Nick ***************************** Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com
