There are two east-coasters Bob that understands the dilemma of operating
from this RF sink hole :)
73 - Bob
WA2MNO
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mwa-bounces@w0aa.org [mailto:mwa-bounces@w0aa.org] On
> Behalf Of Robert Chudek - K0RC
> Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 11:50 AM
> To: towertalk@contesting.com
> Cc: Minnesota Wireless Association; k1ttt@arrl.net
> Subject: Re: [MWA] [TowerTalk] worlds biggest yagi
>
> Well there's a least ONE east-coaster that understands the
> dilemma of operating from this RF sink hole! :-)
>
> 73 de Bob - KØRC in MN
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:45:47 +0000
> From: "David Robbins K1TTT" <k1ttt@arrl.net>
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] worlds biggest yagi
> To: "reflector -tower" <towertalk@contesting.com>
> Message-ID: <004201c890c9$43ef6d90$0800a8c0@k1tttibm>
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>
> So what! Its big, its pretty, it kept money flowing into
> several tower and antenna related businesses... and its in
> the black hole, so the rf isn't going anywhere anyway.
>
>
> David Robbins K1TTT
> e-mail: mailto:k1ttt@arrl.net
> web: http://www.k1ttt.net
> AR-Cluster node: 145.69MHz or telnet://dxc.k1ttt.net
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:towertalk-
> > bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Its from Onion
> > Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 05:05
> > To: undisclosed-recipients:
> > Subject: [TowerTalk] worlds biggest yagi
> >
> > http://www.1982crew.com/PHP-Nuke/PDF/K9LTN.pdf>
> >
> > the sad thing:
> > No modeling was done to adjust phase distortion differences between
> > the top arrays and the bottom arrays. I addition the
> splitter circuits
> > were not phase coherent and the side by side optimal
> spacing would not
> > track to other bands. He would have saved a lot of money
> just stacking
> > two antennas at 190 and 160 feet. He spent $500,000 chasing
> the last 3-4 dB.
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> >
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