Sure it does, at about -3,8dbi of gain.
Above all other ground except above saltwater the dipol will outperform the
vertical in its broadside direction
73
Peter
-----Original Message-----
From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com
[mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Steve Hunt
Sent: Montag, 6. April 2009 19:51
To: towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] EZNEC- needs improvement
Paul,
I'm sorry I've failed to convince you. I'll now leave it for others to judge
whether or not a dipole with your published elevation response will respond
to signals arriving at 5 degrees!
73,
Steve G3TXQ
Paul Playford wrote:
> The dipole (at 1/2 wavelength above ground) will have a higher angle
> of radiation (more F layer hops for DX) than the vertical, both over
> salt water.
>
> Anytime you add F layer hops to a path you will have increased loss.
>
> I have already spent too much time on this subject, I am done with it.
>
> de Paul, W8AEF
>
> ZF2JI/ZF2TA FO8DX/FO8PLA 8Q7AA XZ0A VU7RG TX5C
>
>
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