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It is based on an incomplete understanding of theory.  Essentially, his statements presumes certain assumptions that rarely exist in a mobile installation.


Their are certain other aspects to the hobby that work because of the same principle, such as the 1/4 wavelength coaxial transformer, stub tuning in general, and why OCF dipoles have a higher feed point impedance than their center fed counterparts.



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