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1. Topband: BOG questions (score: 1): Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>; Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 07:57:14 -0400; I'm thinking of a BOG for this season's RX antenna, after becoming thoroughly disillusioned with my K9AY loop experiments. Problem is, I can only get about 350 feet on the right azimuth (to Europe) a; /archives//html/Topband/2010-10/msg00086.html (6,880 bytes)
2. Re: Topband: BOG questions (score: 1): Author: "Richard (Rick) Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>; Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 09:52:58 -0700; The losses are so high on a BOG that it is unlikely that more than 350 feet would be useful. Rick N6RK _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK; /archives//html/Topband/2010-10/msg00087.html (7,644 bytes)
3. Re: Topband: BOG questions (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 13:11:27 -0400; Pete, Normally a 20 degree bend should not amount to much except a very slight pattern skew and slight gain reduction in the desired direction.. You might , however, wish to take advantage of the vel; /archives//html/Topband/2010-10/msg00088.html (8,686 bytes)
4. Topband: BOG questions (score: 1): Author: "Paul DeWitte" <k9ot@yousq.net>; Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 19:30:18 -0500; Pete, I just read your inquirery about BOG. I thought that I read somewhere that if it is laying on the ground, that changes its resonant freq. I would be very interested in what you find out and how; /archives//html/Topband/2010-10/msg00093.html (6,657 bytes)
5. Re: Topband: BOG questions (score: 1): Author: <k8tys@tampabay.rr.com>; Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:39:41 -0400; Pete, Contact Bruce K1FZ. k1fz. He seems to be knowledgable on 160 bogs k1fz@myfairpoint.net A bog that is on the ground or around a foot or less above ground can't be very long. Bruce has told me ma; /archives//html/Topband/2010-10/msg00094.html (8,610 bytes)
6. Re: Topband: BOG questions (score: 1): Author: Guy Olinger K2AV <olinger@bellsouth.net>; Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 21:24:12 -0400; Given that BOGS are right at root level, the velocity factor along the BOG wire will be somewhere between 45 and 75%, most often toward the 50% end of the range if it's pushed down good in the grass; /archives//html/Topband/2010-10/msg00095.html (9,499 bytes)
7. Topband: BOG questions (score: 1): Author: Artek Manuals <Manuals@ArtekManuals.com>; Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 08:55:12 -0400; I am in the process of experimenting with an RBOG .. I have seen in several places that BOGS are "self-terminating" and as such have an optimum length (on 160M) of something on the order of 200-250; /archives//html/Topband/2019-08/msg00246.html (7,593 bytes)
8. Topband: BOG questions (score: 1): Author: Mikek <amdx@knology.net>; Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 12:21:12 -0500; Sorry I can't see if there is a way to reply specifically to the OP's question on the reflector, so, I just put in the Subject. Ok, I'm learning as I go, but I had a 250ft bog with variable terminat; /archives//html/Topband/2019-08/msg00247.html (10,491 bytes)
9. Re: Topband: BOG questions (score: 1): Author: Raymond Benny <rayn6vr@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 11:48:02 -0700; Check the recent posts by VE6WZ, I believe it is. He has several videos and links that will help you. Ray, N6VR _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Ref; /archives//html/Topband/2019-08/msg00250.html (8,670 bytes)
10. Re: Topband: BOG questions (score: 1): Author: Mark Lunday <wd4elg@outlook.com>; Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 03:13:56 +0000; This is interesting. Thanks for sharing, Mikek. I put down 200 feet of insulated wire BOG pointed at EU, just set it down on the ground...sometimes over a fallen small tree but almost always within 1; /archives//html/Topband/2019-08/msg00267.html (8,446 bytes)
11. Re: Topband: BOG questions (score: 1): Author: Mark Lunday <wd4elg@outlook.com>; Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 19:48:18 +0000; OK, my wife now is convinced that I have a screw loose in the brain somewhere (she had plenty of evidence before but decided to give me the benefit of the doubt until today)....I just spent an hour i; /archives//html/Topband/2019-08/msg00273.html (8,319 bytes)
12. Re: Topband: BOG questions (score: 1): Author: "Lloyd - N9LB" <lloydberg@charter.net>; Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 15:15:58 -0500; Hello Mark! I did a similar thing a couple of years ago in order to run a BOG across the abandoned farm behind my property. Never doing that again! The following season I set the mower deck to maximu; /archives//html/Topband/2019-08/msg00274.html (9,287 bytes)
13. Re: Topband: BOG questions (score: 1): Author: Artek Manuals <Manuals@ArtekManuals.com>; Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 21:16:53 -0400; Lloyd et all Isn't a BOG say 3" or 6" high draped over the weeds really now a very low beverage and not a BOG at all? It now needs to be longer and terminated to ground on the far end like you would; /archives//html/Topband/2019-08/msg00276.html (11,100 bytes)
14. Re: Topband: BOG questions (score: 1): Author: "FZ Bruce" <k1fz@twc.com>; Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 12:45:41 +0000; The BOG has been researched years ago. Check out search IV3PRK BOG 73Bruce-k1fz Lloyd et all Isn't a BOG say 3" or 6" high draped over the weeds really now a very low beverage and not a BOG at all? I; /archives//html/Topband/2019-08/msg00277.html (12,057 bytes)

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