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Re: Antenna whip



On Sat, 13 Mar 1999 11:42:07 -0800, mikeiidc@domain.elided wrote:

>> >Yes, I think you are right.  I remembered an extra 10" in that 118" I
>> >quoted.  Yes, you want it to be an exact 1/4 of the radio wavelength.
>>
>> Formula for calculating *1/4* wave antenna length:
>>
>> (468/Frequency)*6 = Antenna length in inches

Interesting -- we used to use 234/f = AE length in feet or 71.3/f = AE
length in meters

(more useless forumale)


Jerry Whitteridge
jrwhitt@domain.elided
91 Jeep Wrangler
79 Scout II





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