[TowerTalk] 4-Square Owners & Experts "& resonant trees..."

[w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)]

Dennis Alexander wrote:
 
> The verticals were ALWAYS 10 to 40 db below the KLM and quad. Now, compared
> to a dipole at some low height, they might compare well.
> 
> W5KU

If your verticals were 40 db down, you had something BAD wrong. 
According to ON4UN's Low Band DX'ing, 2 phased verticals can give from 3
to 4 db gain.  What was the KLM, 6 or 7 db.  Where is the 40 DB?
Tom W7WHY

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