Thanks Randy, Dean. This I think probably explains why KL7s are so bloody
loud down here with only low yagis. I guess I'll have to run the numbers
and look at the images :)
Mark, N5OT
----- Original Message -----
From: "Randy Thompson K5ZD" <k5zd@charter.net>
To: "'RDStraw'" <n6bv@arrl.net>; "'NCCC'" <nccc@contesting.com>
Cc: "'YCCC Reflector'" <yccc@yccc.org>; <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:53 PM
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] [YCCC] Visalia 2009 Presentation on web site
> This is an excellent presentation and worth some study. The examples
> showing how signal coverage change as you move from low to high to stacked
> Yagis is quite interesting.
>
> When comparing stacks to single antennas, you often see little or no
> difference. Yet over the course of a contest, they make a big difference
> in
> the score. Dean's presentation does a lot to explain/demonstrate why that
> can be.
>
> Thanks to Dean for his years of work on this topic and for his willingness
> to share his presentation for those of us who couldn't make Visalia.
>
> Randy, K5ZD
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: yccc-bounces@contesting.com
>> [mailto:yccc-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of RDStraw
>> Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2009 10:49 PM
>> To: NCCC
>> Cc: YCCC Reflector
>> Subject: [YCCC] Visalia 2009 Presentation on web site
>>
>> Contesters:
>>
>> The pdf of my presentation "Contest Antennas. DX or Domestic,
>> What's Your Pleasure?" at the 2009 International DX
>> Convention in Visalia last weekend is now on OH6BG's web site
>> (thanks, Jari):
>>
>> http://www.voacap.com/
>>
>> Scroll down to subtitle: "3. VOACAP-related Papers".
>>
>> 73, Dean, N6BV
>>
>> n6bv@arrl.net
>>
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