Random Wire
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| - | As the term implies, a | + | As the term implies, a '''random wire''' is a wire antenna of random length. A random wire generally works well for signal reception, and is an improvement over the built-in whip antenna that is included with many portable radios. |
An antenna tuner can be used with a random wire to make it resonant at a particular frequency. | An antenna tuner can be used with a random wire to make it resonant at a particular frequency. | ||
[[Category: Antennas]] | [[Category: Antennas]] | ||
Revision as of 14:32, 3 October 2007
As the term implies, a random wire is a wire antenna of random length. A random wire generally works well for signal reception, and is an improvement over the built-in whip antenna that is included with many portable radios.
An antenna tuner can be used with a random wire to make it resonant at a particular frequency.