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From: barry@hprmokg.HP.COM (Barry Fowler)
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Subject: Re: Antenna Publication
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Date: 4 Oct 89 21:11:31 GMT
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cab@cbnewsm.ATT.COM (carl.a.benevit) writes:                    
>Posting for a friend with no net access...

>Is there a recommendation for a recent publication on antenna
>theory and use. My friend had built a transmitter for use in
>model rockets that he uses. It works fine but he would like to
>make sure he is getting the best possible range per ounce of 
>transmitter payload. Please email any responses. Thanks!
>______________________________________________________________________________
 >Opinions and commentary are personal and not those of AT&T and subsidiaries.
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>Carl Benevit       -           att!cbnewsm!cab           -        215-770-3564
>AT&T Bell Laboratories - 1247 South Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103

Try the ARRL (American Radio Relay League) Antenna Book.  You can get it at
most ham radio or electronic stores for $18.00.

ISBN 0-87259-206-5 for 1988 edition.

It's geared to amateur radio but the formulas don't change.  It has lots
of stuff for verticals, phased arrays, Yagis, etc.

Barry