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Re: [TenTec] was - "Radiates like Crazy"???? No

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] was - "Radiates like Crazy"???? No
From: "Joseph Trombino Jr" <w2kj@bellsouth.net>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2005 19:27:15 -0400
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You are certainly correct that I won't get a  nice figure 8 pattern 
broadside to my antennas but I am the mercy of Mother Nature and she 
arranged the tall pines around my QTH (grin)

                                    73, Joe W2KJ

>I think you should run an EZnec model of your antenna before you put up
> another one at right angles to it.  You may find that a 90-degree offset
> will simply result in a lot of the main lobes being duplicated (in
> azimuth).  You might find that a 60-degree or 45-degree orientation
> would be better.


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