Re: [TowerTalk] Radiation pattern for SteppIR 80 meter dipole

[Rick Stealey <rstealey@hotmail.com>]

> Anyone have an idea of the radiation pattern obtained with the SteppIR 80 
> meter dipole on the DB36. Which way to point the antenna?
> 
> Fred K3BHX

Fred, unless you have it around 120 feet high (half wavelength) it won't show 
much directivity, 
so it won't matter where it's pointed.
But if it is that high, it will be strongest broadside to the antenna, and 
weakest off the ends, like all dipoles.



                                          
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