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Re: [TowerTalk] Topband: Broadside vs end-fire phasing of RX ants: MFJ-1

To: jim@audiosystemsgroup.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Topband: Broadside vs end-fire phasing of RX ants: MFJ-1026?
From: WW3S <ww3s@zoominternet.net>
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2020 16:39:02 -0500
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Jim, what are the lengths of the bottom section? 

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> On Dec 1, 2020, at 4:10 PM, Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
> 
> On 12/1/2020 12:31 PM, VE6WZ_Steve wrote:
>> I used the MFJ 1026 (I had 2 of them) and also used the NCC-1.
>> I used them to phase various antennas including my en-echelon Beverage pair 
>> which were fed with CAT5 instead of RG-6.
>> They worked just fine.  The NCC-1 is a more refined box, perhaps a bit less 
>> noise, but at my city QTH I really didn't notice much difference.
> 
> Thanks for that assessment, Steve. I've never seen the MFJ box, and wondered 
> how it compared to the NCC-1. I use the NCC-1 mostly to phase a pair of 
> spaced VE3DO loops, but also occasionally and to try to cancel noise. I did 
> extensive measurements of the NCC-1, which I published as part of slides for 
> a talk at Pacificon on the VE3DO loops. It is, indeed, a very nice unit, 
> quite well-behaved and useful up to about 20M.
> 
> http://k9yc.com/VE3DO.pdf
> 
> 73, Jim K9YC
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