On 7/2/2010 12:51 PM, Kelly Johnson wrote:
> A co-worker asked me today why hams use horizontally polarized yagi's
> instead of vertically polarized. Am I correct that it has to do with
> ground reflection gain?
>
All these answers and not one mentioned that on low bands, at least the
QRN is predominately vertically polarized and using a horizontally
polarized antenna means listening to less QRN although at times it seems
difficult to believe when operating 75 or 40 in the summer.
73
Roger (K8RI)
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