Zack Widup wrote:
> I don't know that they're particularly looked down on. The problems I
> have with them are:
>
> 1) My portable beams are configured for horizontal polarization. They're
> also tuned for 144.200. It would be too much to carry along another beam
> for vertical polarization, and I'm going to lose at least 20 dB on FM with
> that arrangement. I can use my 5/8 wave vertical on my car but I don't
> have much range.
Put a "good" gain vertical on the top of the yagi stack. :-)
Nate WY0X
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