Must remember that OH8X is usually very close, if not inside aurora circle.
I remember Tony Linden saying on a Dayton presentation that they often
heard stations 1000km or so away from them, using dipoles or verticals
working stations that they would not hear.
73,
Felipe - PY1NB
Felipe Ceglia - PY1NB
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On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 2:03 PM, Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net> wrote:
> When you have money, it's amazing what can be done. I thought the
> consensus
> now is yagi antennas on 160 don't perform well (i.e. OH8X) when compared to
> vertical arrays.
> Doug
>
> "Think of all the ways you can hurt yourself laughing."
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