[600MRG] Tomes of long-forgotten lore + eureka moment

[sbjohnston at aol.com]

Thanks for the info, Pat.  Here's a copy of an article "Folded Umbrella Top Loaded Antenna" by Belrose that appeared in Ham Radio Magazine back in 1982.  Might be related to the Antenna Compendium piece...

http://www.wd8das.net/UmbrellaAntBelrose.pdf

Does anyone have access to the Carl Smith article "Short Low Loss AM Antenna" from the IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting Vol 35 ?  IEEE members can get a pdf at 

http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/login.jsp?tp=&arnumber=30841


73 es Happy New Year!





Steve WD8DAS

sbjohnston at aol.com
http://www.wd8das.net/
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