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1. Topband: Which 4 directions? (score: 1): Author: Pete Smith N4ZR <n4zr@contesting.com>; Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2015 12:51:55 -0400; I'm planning to build and deploy 4 receiving antennasfor 160M this summer - some mix of BOGs, K9AYs, etc.Question is, where would you aim them, from a QTH 60 miles NW of Washington DC. My main object; /archives//html/Topband/2015-04/msg00081.html (6,742 bytes)
2. Re: Topband: Which 4 directions? (score: 1): Author: "Clive GM3POI" <clive@gm3poi.com>; Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2015 14:09:56 -0500; Well Pete, the first 200 is the easy part. I would look at where you are most likely to work new ones, which in your case would be South and EU. I currently have 299 confirmed and my (now) preferred; /archives//html/Topband/2015-04/msg00083.html (8,438 bytes)
3. Re: Topband: Which 4 directions? (score: 1): Author: donovanf@starpower.net; Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 14:23:16 -0400 (EDT); Hi Pete, Most entities needed to finish your first 100 entities for DXCC are northeast of you. Your best receiving antenna should be in that direction. The remaining directions in order of importance; /archives//html/Topband/2015-04/msg00084.html (8,647 bytes)
4. Re: Topband: Which 4 directions? (score: 1): Author: Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>; Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2015 11:54:56 -0700; I would look at your 160M DXCC list, see what you've worked and what you're missing. When I moved here, I put together a spreadsheet of the headings of NA cities (for contesting purposes) and DX coun; /archives//html/Topband/2015-04/msg00085.html (8,470 bytes)
5. Re: Topband: Which 4 directions? (score: 1): Author: Mike Waters <mikewate@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 14:07:07 -0500; Pete, It helps to know the 3 dB beamwidth of your antennas. Since mine (580' 2-wire Beverages) are about 90 degrees, I chose NE, SE, SW, and NW. I think your headings will be similar. Check out: www.; /archives//html/Topband/2015-04/msg00086.html (8,868 bytes)
6. Re: Topband: Which 4 directions? (score: 1): Author: Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>; Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2015 12:34:52 -0700; Yes. 73, Jim K9YC _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband; /archives//html/Topband/2015-04/msg00087.html (8,191 bytes)
7. Re: Topband: Which 4 directions? (score: 1): Author: Dan Maguire via Topband <topband@contesting.com>; Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 12:37:48 -0700; Azimuth and elevation patterns for a few typical arrays can be found in the last section on this page: http://ac6la.com/aecollection6.html At the bottom of that section you'll also find various refer; /archives//html/Topband/2015-04/msg00088.html (8,286 bytes)
8. Re: Topband: Which 4 directions? (score: 1): Author: Mike Waters <mikewate@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 14:53:12 -0500; Here's a list of about 10 small RX antennas, with links to information on each type. If anyone has patterns for those, that would be interesting. www.w0btu.com/Beverage_antennas.html#If_theres_no_roo; /archives//html/Topband/2015-04/msg00089.html (7,972 bytes)
9. Re: Topband: Which 4 directions? (score: 1): Author: Dan Maguire via Topband <topband@contesting.com>; Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 13:44:16 -0700; I haven't yet written a typical AC6LA "more words than any human should be forced to read at one time" example, but this post to the Shared Apex Loop Array Yahoo group shows some pattern comparisons:; /archives//html/Topband/2015-04/msg00090.html (8,055 bytes)

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