CM ============================================================ CM adcock_hf_40m.nec — TM-ADF-NEC-001 Rev A CM Adcock Array for Watson-Watt HF RDF, 40-meter band CM Four λ/4 vertical monopoles in N/S/E/W configuration CM λ/4 element spacing = 10.5m at 7.15 MHz CM Each element: 10.15m vertical wire over ground CM Fed at base; combined differentially in Watson-Watt scheme CM CM Geometry: CM Element spacing: 10.5m (λ/4 at 7.15 MHz) CM N element at (0, +5.25, 0)–(0, +5.25, 10.15) CM S element at (0, -5.25, 0)–(0, -5.25, 10.15) CM E element at (+5.25, 0, 0)–(+5.25, 0, 10.15) CM W element at (-5.25, 0, 0)–(-5.25, 0, 10.15) CM SENSE at (0, 0, 0)–(0, 0, 5.0) — short vertical CM CM This model: 5-element array, each element fed separately CM For RDF analysis: compare patterns of N-S sum vs. E-W sum CM Reference: Watson (1928), Keen (1947), Gething (1991) CM Analyze: impedance, radiation pattern, mutual coupling CM ============================================================ CE CM --- N element: tag 1 --- GW 1 20 0.0 5.25 0.0 0.0 5.25 10.15 0.001 CM --- S element: tag 2 --- GW 2 20 0.0 -5.25 0.0 0.0 -5.25 10.15 0.001 CM --- E element: tag 3 --- GW 3 20 5.25 0.0 0.0 5.25 0.0 10.15 0.001 CM --- W element: tag 4 --- GW 4 20 -5.25 0.0 0.0 -5.25 0.0 10.15 0.001 CM --- SENSE element (short vertical at center): tag 5 --- GW 5 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.0 0.001 CM CM End geometry, real ground (Sommerfeld-Norton) GE 1 CM CM Ground parameters: average ground (σ=0.005 S/m, ε=13) GN 2 0 0 0 13.0 0.005 CM CM Frequency sweep: 7.0 to 7.3 MHz, 7 steps FR 0 7 0 0 7.0 0.05 CM CM Excitation: source on N element (tag 1, segment 1, base) EX 0 1 1 0 1.0 0.0 CM CM Radiation pattern: elevation cut, azimuth=0, 0–90° elevation, 2° step RP 0 46 1 1000 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 CM CM Also run with source on E element (tag 3) for E-W pattern CM (Comment out above EX card and uncomment below): CM EX 0 3 1 0 1.0 0.0 CM CM Near-field not computed (PQ not needed for RDF analysis) EN