On 1 Mar 97, Pete Smith <n4zr@dayton.akorn.net> wrote:
>
> Is there fundamentally nothing to be done about this? Did W3LPL and others
> have to deal with the same problem today? Or if there is, what are the
> remedies?
>
LPL doesn't get rain static. When you have that may stations going at
once, the RF vaporizes the rain before it hits the antenna :.)
On a serious note, I have noticed the lower antenna in a stack is
virtually noise free when the upper gets it bad. Your mileage may
vary...
73 Barry
(tired of phone, and it's only been 4 hours)
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