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Re: [TenTec] Rhombics

To: geraldj@weather.net, Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Rhombics
From: JOSEPH DAVIS <iloveantennas@dishmail.net>
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Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2010 15:14:25 -0500
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If u have land consider the Beverage antenna.  I have two and they are
simple to build and performance is excellent.   jjdavis

On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Dr. Gerald N. Johnson
<geraldj@weather.net> wrote:
> Rhombics do radiate, but I don't think they are the ultimate in antenna
> compared to a stack of modern long boom yagis. At one time W6AM had a
> rosette of a dozen large rhombics taking up 25 acres of land and was a
> big signal on the bands chasing DX. I have enough room at the farm to
> fit those but I won't.
>
> 73, Jerry, K0CQ
>
> On 12/4/2010 8:37 AM, Paul DeWitte wrote:
>> Jerry if you dont think rhombics are any good, maybe you should talk to
>> W0AIH who I think has 4 of them at his contest station.
>>
>> Paul
>>
>>
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