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1. Topband: BOGs, Snakes and snowpack (score: 1): Author: K2RS <K2RSonline@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 18:02:56 -0500; When spring finally arrives, I'd like to try a BOG and/or a Snake receive antenna. I live on a half-acre suburban lot and these antennas are doable. But I have a question about them. Does a substanti; /archives//html/Topband/2015-02/msg00694.html (7,672 bytes)
2. Re: Topband: BOGs, Snakes and snowpack (score: 1): Author: Guy Olinger K2AV <k2av.guy@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 18:50:25 -0500; The short answer is that a foot of snow on top of it will affect it terribly. The long answer is gawd-awful. Don't ask any more if you don't want to know. 73, Guy _________________ Topband Reflector; /archives//html/Topband/2015-02/msg00697.html (8,111 bytes)
3. Re: Topband: BOGs, Snakes and snowpack (score: 1): Author: Mike Waters <mikewate@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 18:34:58 -0600; Hello Guy, I understand that the dielectric constant of snow is far higher than air. But wouldn't some length of a BOG covered with snow at least hear better than the mag and wire loop that he curren; /archives//html/Topband/2015-02/msg00699.html (8,570 bytes)
4. Re: Topband: BOGs, Snakes and snowpack (score: 1): Author: Guy Olinger K2AV <k2av.guy@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 19:58:45 -0500; Not based on my experience with BOGs and LOGs under significant snow, or too many seasons of falling leaves, or both. One thing that happens is whatever original BOG tuning, setting up good f/b, done; /archives//html/Topband/2015-02/msg00701.html (9,852 bytes)
5. Re: Topband: BOGs, Snakes and snowpack (score: 1): Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>; Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 21:40:14 -0500; True the lower velocity factor does bring the frequency down lower with snow & leaves. In my case found that 215 feet may be best in the dry month in summer, 200 feet is best on 160 meters year aroun; /archives//html/Topband/2015-02/msg00706.html (11,513 bytes)

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