[BC] KNEW - Was: Terraserver - KVI, Seattle
WFIFeng@aol.com
WFIFeng
Mon May 9 09:58:46 CDT 2005
In a message dated 05/08/2005 07:31:32 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
PeterH5322 at aol.com writes:
> One interesting thing about the KNEW (ex-KEWB, exx-KLX) site is its TVC
> ... tide-variable-capacitor ... required to keep the array "in", as the
> tide height varies.
>
> A PVC pipe with a conductive center and outer conductor, with the salt
> water as the "shorting bar".
>
> An ingenious solution to a "periodic" problem.
Now *that* is an *elegant* use of "BTN"! :) I love it!!!
BTN = Bent Technology Network
Willie...
www.mymorninglight.org/ham/BTN.htm
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