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The rigging on Murphy's Lawyer is grounded, and I took
my little sony sw-55 and attached from inside the
cabin through a portlight to a grounded shroud.
Worked fine, not quite as good as the Tranciever
through a antenna tuner going to the insulated
backstay, But a very good boost. Great recpt on a
couple of bands.
Pete
S/V Murphy's Lawyer
--- LYNN & KATHY OGDEN <> wrote:
> What if the rigging is grounded ??
>
> LO
>
> pete judd <> wrote:
> Any piece of wire, insulated or not can be used as a
> reicveing antena. You may want to just run a jumper
> to the standing rigging. A clip on each end will do
> it.
>
> Pete
> S/V Murphy's Lawyer
>
>
> --- Lynn & Kathy Ogden <> wrote:
> > I have installed a SW receiver that I would like
> to
> > be able to get weather
> > fax and other SW weather information as well as
> VOA
> > and BBC news. How do I
> > make a antenna that I can run up on a spare
> halyard
> > when I wish to listen
> > and be coiled up and stored below when not being
> > used?
> >
> > LO
> >
> > "Sailing isn't a sport. Sailing is a way to get
> > somewhere. Riding the bus
> > isn't a sport. Why the F##K is sailing a sport?"
>
> > George Carlin,
> > 2001
> >
> >
>
>
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