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Daniel Marks
Daniel Marks @ profdc9 @mastodon.social
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Shortwave "Discone" Antenna, Former AT&T High Seas Radio Transmitter Site, Ocean Gate, NJ, 2009.

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  • @mattblaze@federate.social Where are the radiating elements then? The radiating element is not the ring, its the guy wires, and there must be ground radials.

    • Shortwave "Discone" Antenna, Former AT&T High Seas Radio Transmitter Site, Ocean Gate, NJ, 2009.

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  • @mattblaze@federate.social If you look carefully, it looks like there's three cones flaring up to the ring. So this may not be a conventional discone antenna.

    • Shortwave "Discone" Antenna, Former AT&T High Seas Radio Transmitter Site, Ocean Gate, NJ, 2009.

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    • This is one of the most common birds in my neighbourhood. We have a group of around 10 that make quite a racket in the morning.

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