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Old November 30th 08, 10:45 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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Art Unwin wrote:
Since we are at the low sun cycle I shoose
1" hexigon poultry wire for the mash on my 3 metre dish
At what frequency will there be a noticable effect on aperture
starting with top band?
Many thanks
Art KB9MZ...,XG


The rule of thumb is things less that .1 wavelengths in size have
negligable effects, so roughly up to about 1 GHz.


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Jim Pennino

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