On Fri, 10 Apr 2009 06:37:49 -0400, jim Jarvis wrote:
>Horsehockey!
>A cage dipole is simply lower Q and therefore will exhibit wider
>bandwidth than a single wire dipole. It will exhibit NO gain over
>a single wire dipole, installed at the same height, over the same
>earth. That's MY engineering analysis.
Mine too, except that there can be a tiny fraction of a dB due to
reduced wire resistance. Someone, probably the same guy, sent me
email trying to sell me an antenna. I deleted it. Not worthy of
response.
73,
Jim Brown K9YC
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