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EV> EV>> I don't think I even had heard of a Log Periodic Antenna in the EV> EV>> early to mid 1960's. EV> RW>> Ummmm. They were on every rooftop of houses with a TV set. Most EV> RW>> of them were dual banders, aka VHF and UHF...when I worked for EV> RW>> Solar Turbines in San Diego c1967, a younger friend and I built EV> RW>> a few for our own use. He was a tool & die apprentice, I was EV> RW>> t&d journeyman at the time and he lived two blocks down the EV> RW>> street from me. EV>I can't remember seeing any before the late 1960s. EV>I just remembered I bought a WineGuard TV antenna from my boss when He EV>Retired as Lockmaster at first Lock and Dam I worked at. EV>That was probably 1969 or 1970 but I didn't use it until sometime after EV>1974 when I moved to the city where I could get a TV Signal. EV>That WineGuard TV Antenna had VHF and UHF and now that I think about it, EV>I'd guess it is a Log Periodic Antenna, I never thought of it that way EV>when I first started commenting about LPA TV antenna to You, I apologize EV>for continuing this lenghty discussion about them. I stil have one of those on the roof feeding a TV by the wifes sewing machine and where she does the Ironing. Because of my location since the TV stations went Digital it only picks up Ch 8 and 10. I have a "round toit" to run a coax hoked up to my Cox Basic Cable feed. --- þ SLMR 2.1a þ 0* Origin: Fidonet Since 1991 Join Us: www.DocsPlace.org (1:123/140) SEEN-BY: 3/0 203/0 633/0 267 280 281 402 640/384 1384 712/0 620 848 @PATH: 123/140 500 154/10 203/0 640/384 712/848 633/280 267 |
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