We used a Flag antenna on 160M & 80M two seperate years in our MM winning
efforts from VP5A and VQ5A a few years back when we did not have room for
beverages.
They seemed to be directional, but nowhere as good as a properly built multi
wavelenght beverage.
Steve, N3FTI
--- On Wed, 12/9/09, K3VX <k3vx@verizon.net> wrote:
> From: K3VX <k3vx@verizon.net>
> Subject: [TowerTalk] Reduced size receiving antennas
> To: towertalk@contesting.com
> Date: Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 9:19 AM
>
> TTers,
>
> Has anyone built a reduced size version of the K9AY
> terminated loop(s)?
>
> If so what are the consequences (besides the obvious
> reduction in capture area).
>
> Same question for pennants and flags.
>
> The reason for the question is a very long and skinny
> backyard.
>
> TIA and 73
>
> Larry K3VX
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