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1. [TowerTalk] Is there a point of diminishing returns on gain for stacking HF beams? (score: 1): Author: " KZ4USA" <videorov@verizon.net>; Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 01:10:01 -0400; Like stacking tribanders or monobanders for HF 10 thru 80? Or does it keep climbing up 3db? _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk m; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00367.html (6,952 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] Is there a point of diminishing returns on gain for stacking HF beams? (score: 1): Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:44:34 -0400; You have to double the number of antennas for each "theoretical" 3 db gain. It gets big and expensive fast and there are other factors that limit you to less than the theoretical gain. Roger (K8RI -; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00371.html (7,392 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] Is there a point of diminishing returns on gain for stacking HF beams? (score: 1): Author: Steve Hunt <steve@karinya.net>; Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:20:12 +0100; Also, if you are talking about vertical stacking you can actually make things worse at low take-off angles, depending on how high you can get the lower antenna(s). Take a look at this analysis on my; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00375.html (8,138 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] Is there a point of diminishing returns on gain for stacking HF beams? (score: 1): Author: jimlux <jimlux@earthlink.net>; Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:38:39 -0700; Well.. in free space you get a gain of N, for N antennas.. 2 antennas is 3dB, 4 antennas is 6dB, etc. And that assumes they're far enough apart vertically (on the order of 1/2 wavelength), and that g; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00386.html (8,273 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] Is there a point of diminishing returns on gain for stacking HF beams? (score: 1): Author: "K5RC" <tom@k5rc.cc>; Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 07:14:26 -0700; Read my article in the new National Contest Journal, "The Next 3db" Tom Taormina, K5RC Virginia City NV --Original Message-- From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contestin; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00387.html (9,198 bytes)

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