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From: rbl@nitrex.UUCP
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: vari-loopstick
Message-ID: <489@nitrex.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 14-Jul-87 10:13:54 EDT
Article-I.D.: nitrex.489
Posted: Tue Jul 14 10:13:54 1987
Date-Received: Fri, 17-Jul-87 06:31:02 EDT
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Reply-To: rbl@nitrex.UUCP ( Dr. Robin Lake )
Organization: The Standard Oil Co., Cleveland
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In article <3220@ptsfa.UUCP> dmt@ptsfa.UUCP (Dave Turner) writes:
>A few weeks ago someone requested information about a vari-loopstick
>needed for a home-built transmitter. The schematic specified a Lafayette
>Radio part number.
>
>
>  ...
>Oh, the size is about 1/2 inch diameter by 2 1/5 inches long.
>They are slug tuned using a brass screw and mount in a 1/4 inch hole.
>
>I hope this helps.

There are/were a wide variety of Ferri-loopsticks.  I still have
a drawerful  --- some are as long as 8" with end mounting into clips.

Rob