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[TowerTalk] Re: Quads not as good as Yagis, yeah right, and dogs not as

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Re: Quads not as good as Yagis, yeah right, and dogs not as good as cats, BS
From: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Mon, 4 May 1998 12:54:41 -0400 (EDT)
Pse send me a copy.  I will pay postage.  K4VUD
Charles H. Harpole, Ph. D.
3100 N. Hwy. 426
Geneva, FL  32732-9761  USA
Historian, filmmaker, teacher at U. of Central Fla., Orlando, Florida
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On Mon, 4 May 1998 force12@interserv.com wrote:

> Good morning.
> 
> The most definitive, real life testing between a 2 element quad and a 2el 
> Yagi 
> that I am aware of was done by Wayne Overbeck, N6NB. He used his own quad and 
> the smallest, trapped tribander he could find, the TH-2 (might have been a 
> TH-2 
> Jr.) He used two, tower trailers and ran them side-by-side in various 
> locations 
> and at varying heights. He publically presented his findings and somewhere, I 
> do 
> have a copy.
> 
> 
> 
> Have a great day & 73,
>                 Tom Schiller, N6BT
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