On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 03:46:57 -0800 (PST), Robert Thain wrote:
>I'm looking for some more advice on a 80m GAIN antenna.
Robert,
Consider a half wave dipole sloping off the tower in the desired
direction(s). I've done that at an old microwave site that has a
massive 140 ft tower (roughly 10m square at the base, 8m square at
the top). The tower acts as a reflector, with gain I would estimate
at 2-3 dB over a dipole.
73,
Jim K9YC
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