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Sci.Electronics.Basics -> Why is a Theremin volume antenna a loop?

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Author: Kasterborus
Date: 16:20 11-03-08

Does anyone know why the volume antenna on a Theremin is nearly always
a loop? Wouldn't a horizontal straight bar work as well?

Dave

Author: Don Bowey
Date: 16:58 11-03-08

On 3/11/08 1:20 PM, in article
17d00a97-0073-40a6-84ae-04585bfd5325@s8g2000prg.googlegroups.com,
"Kasterborus" <kasterborus@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Does anyone know why the volume antenna on a Theremin is nearly always
> a loop? Wouldn't a horizontal straight bar work as well?
>
> Dave

All I've seen and worked on used rods. They just need to be a configuration
that works well for the artist playing it.

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