To: | <topband@contesting.com> |
---|---|
Subject: | Re: Topband: RX 4 SQ Phasing |
From: | "Tom W8JI" <w8ji@w8ji.com> |
Reply-to: | Tom W8JI <w8ji@w8ji.com> |
Date: | Fri, 10 Aug 2012 23:45:15 -0400 |
List-post: | <topband@contesting.com">mailto:topband@contesting.com> |
>I use 5 two wire Beverages for 10 directions and have good directivity down > to the 175 KHz LF BCB and they are only 500-700' long. Performance seems > to > exceed published info. On the US BCB its like aiming a long yagi on 2M, > multiple stations on the same frequency can be heard with ease during the > day. If any of us **really** had an antenna as sharp as a long Yagi, we'd need 16 or more antennas to cover useful directions. That's pretty typical behavior for a properly installed Beverage no matter what the location, unless you park it over saltwater. 73 Tom _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK |
<Prev in Thread] | Current Thread | [Next in Thread> |
---|---|---|
|
Previous by Date: | Re: Topband: Fw: Re: Radials over a stone wall, Wes Attaway \(N5WA\) |
---|---|
Next by Date: | Topband: Radials through heavy brush (Was:Radials over a stone wall), Gary K9GS |
Previous by Thread: | Re: Topband: RX 4 SQ Phasing, Richard (Rick) Karlquist |
Next by Thread: | Re: Topband: RX 4 SQ Phasing, ZR |
Indexes: | [Date] [Thread] [Top] [All Lists] |