- 1. [TowerTalk] 80 Meter yagi - Height recommendation (score: 1)
- Author: "M. Kent Miller" <K4MK@triad.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 23:12:52 -0500
- Keith, My 2 element 80 meter yagi is 130 feet up. It works very well at distances over 2500 miles, but not as effectively as my wire antennas for " local " ( inside USA ) use. My guess is that if it
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- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] 80 Meter yagi - Height recommendation (score: 1)
- Author: "Rick Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 20:26:21 -0800 (PST)
- I have A/B'ed 80 meter dipoles at 115 feet high vs 60 feet high. The high one is ~10 dB better on DX and the low one is ~10 dB better on locals (up to 150 miles or so). A really low one (at 30 ft) wa
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- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] 80 Meter yagi - Height recommendation (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kdutson@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 22:37:10 -0600
- Rick, Thanks to you and many others for the feedback. I am going with 140 feet. This should be a good compromise between domestic and DX operation. I also have an 80M vertical that works quite well b
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- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] 80 Meter yagi - Height recommendation (score: 1)
- Author: "noddie" <noddie@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 22:49:18 -0800
- Rick, I would go as high as you can with beam and put an inverted V up for local. I find the IV works great for me for the US continent and Hawaii. Mike Rick, Thanks to you and many others for the fe
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