[600MRG] Impedance at the end of a dipole.

[Kenneth G. Gordon]

On 17 Sep 2015 at 23:56, Sparkwireless at aol.com wrote:

> Technically the impedance (at resonance) at the terminus of any antenna , in
> free space, is infinity.

Absolutely correct. That is why I said earlier that a loading-coil at the 
terminus of any antenna would require infinite inductance.

>  The figure you give is probably a lot more
> practical.    Aub

I think you're correct on this too, Aub. I got that figure from two different 
articles by two different folks who know a lot more about this subject than I 
do. ;-)

Thanks,

Ken W7EKB /24