Terry Conboy wrote:
> On 2009-03-03 8:35 AM, Bruce Alexander wrote:
>> check into the feasibility of a DX Blaster cage dipole.
>> May be able to fit between tower.
>> Broadbanded and legal limit capable.
>> Nice gain for a wire antenna.
>>
>> 73...Bruce W3ALX
>> _______________________________________________
>>
> A cage dipole has essentially the same gain (and pattern) as a regular
> dipole. The bandwidth increase is real, but those claims of 5 dBd gain
> are totally bogus.
>
> 73, Terry N6RY
>
No no no, it is up to 12 dB they claim. Wow what a nice antenna, I just
ordered two since after all they where only 350 dollars each. I will
run the two as phased slopers on 80, watch out for the big signal.
73 "The serious operator" Jim SM2EKM
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