Even with distributed elements of what appears t be a miniature LOG PERIODIC antenna will have some difficulties with proper impedance matching, ohmic losses and inductance issues to say the least.

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Since most commercial (COTS) devices for the radio communications industry are normally 50 ohms intrinsic impedance, there will be problems with proper matching of the main power amplifier and the receiver front end.

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