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Hi, I just aquired some 1/4" and 1/2" copper tape that is solderable.
Thinking about using as antenna elements in VHF yagi, UHF TV antenna as well as other things. Question: When modelling, what wire diameter do you use when the element is actually conductive tape? Thanks. Gary N4AST |
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Thanks Roy, now to start taping.
Gary |
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Half the width as a first approximation.
Jim wrote in message oups.com... Hi, I just aquired some 1/4" and 1/2" copper tape that is solderable. Thinking about using as antenna elements in VHF yagi, UHF TV antenna as well as other things. Question: When modelling, what wire diameter do you use when the element is actually conductive tape? Thanks. Gary N4AST |
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