The original Quad was designed to eliminate corona discharge that was a
problem with high power transmit by the station in HC4 land. It would seem
logical that the same would hold true on recieve if there is a charged
atmosphere in the region.
73,
Sam, W5LU
>From: "Mel Martin" <ve2dc@rac.ca>
>To: <n4kg@juno.com>, <towertalk@contesting.com>
>Subject: [Towertalk] Quads Yagis and contact static
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
>Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 13:01:21 -0500
>
>Well the quads do reject static noise such as that created by high winds...
>especially if there is dust or snow in the air. The latter is a problem for
>me, often rendering my Yagis useless for receive... I had a quad at one
>time, and it certainly seemed a lot less succeptable... I'm not really sure
>why... Perhaps someone can explain this phenomenon...
>
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tHE ORIGINAL qUAD WAS DESIGNED AND PUT UP IN hc4 LAND TO ELIMINATE CORONA
DISCHARGE ON HIGH POWER TRANSMIT THAT WAS A PROBLEM WITH A yAGI
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