I let my NCJ subscription lapse, but I see on the latest cover (March/April 2015) that there seems to be an update on the K9AY loop. Either that, or Gary has come up with an entirely new and improved
Sounds like it's not an April Fool article. Thanks. Probably due to the proximity effect. If one turn adjacent to another turn has a different current, and they are too close ... well, you get the id
It is a multiturn loop. Also Gary offers some tips on how to model the K9AY loop with NEC2 /MININEC ground so that the "model" will be closer to "actual". 73, Marsh, KA5M --Original Message-- From: T
Here are a few key point related to the NCJ article: 1. The article is mainly about a practical and reliable way to model the K9AY Loop. 2. The reasons for making such an effort included trusting the
Thanks, Gary. The only question I have (if you have time) is about the updated grounding suggestions for your original design. I know you posted something in the past that it works better if the grou
Mike and all, Yes, over time I gained a better understanding about grounding the K9AY Loop. My own installations have worked well with only a ground rod, including Georgia red clay over granite bedr