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Re: [TowerTalk] antenna choices for K4XS

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] antenna choices for K4XS
From: "Bry Carling AF4K" <bcarling@cfl.rr.com>
Reply-to: bcarling@cfl.rr.com
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2015 18:26:13 -0400
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You left out one - another 3 - 6 dB from "blind luck" on any given day(!)
(Irish radio proverb!)

On 11 Apr 2015 at 11:16, Jim Brown wrote:

> On Sat,4/11/2015 4:06 AM, Ed Sawyer wrote:
> > I still use and "own the band" into EU with that 15M beam on a 45 foot boom.
> 
> The best you'll get from one HF Yagi over another is 4-5 dB. Also the 
> mounting height can contribute another 6 dB or more. Far more important 
> than either of those is your LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION, which is good 
> for 20-30 dB. :)
> 
> 73, Jim K9YC
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