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Some of them who had 'superior knowledge' told me the down-lead must have no bends.
The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: a personal view Norman F. Joly
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I got hold of a stiff copper wire and supported the down-lead on two enormous bell insulators as used on telegraph poles.
The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: a personal view Norman F. Joly
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As a result of this success many young lads joined our club and we 'experts' would explain to them about bends in the aerial down-lead and the high resistance of a ground connection to a central heating radiator when the water in it was hot!!
The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: a personal view Norman F. Joly
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An additional factor is that you must use a suitable down-lead wire that goes from the antenna to the RF demodulator ISP box.
CR4 - Recent Forum Threads and Blog Entries Geode Hunter 2009
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