The Basics Part 4-1: Sweeping the Line
Every receiving antenna has windings (Figure 1). An analogy that is helpful to think about is a tire in its position to the road (Figures 2-3). Where the operator walks and how the operator holds the instrument are critical elements in locating successfully.
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Every receiving antenna has windings (Figure 1). An analogy that is helpful to think about is a tire in its position to the road (Figures 2-3). Where the operator walks and how the operator holds the instrument are critical elements in locating successfully.