LONG WIRE ANTENNA

Antennas Glossary

Antennas — Long Wire Antenna

Information on Long Wire Antenna

The long wire antenna is simply a long piece of wire that is used as an antenna.
     A long wire antenna can be used in any frequency band, but the most common use is probably in the VHF and lower-frequency bands.
     Many armies describe the long-wire antenna as a field expedient antenna.

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