A Crossed field antenna is a new type of antenna for long and mediumwave broadcasting, which is claimed to have the same efficiency as a conventional antenna but only one-tenth the overall height. However, claims made for this efficiency by the cross field antenna's inventors have not yet been proven by independent observers.
MusicMann 279 plans to begin a longwave service to the British Isles using a crossed field antenna located on a custom-built offshore platform off the coast of the Isle of Man in 2005.
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