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[VHFcontesting] 2m yagi on 432

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Subject: [VHFcontesting] 2m yagi on 432
From: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 16:58:01 -0500
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On 4/13/06, jon jones <n0jk@hotmail.com> wrote:

> So a simple 6M antenna can work on 2M in a pinch and is capable of read DX.
> I also think this 2M TEP QSO shows how strong propagation can be via this
> mode and PY5CC's station and operating skill were a factor.

Mike wrote

But this was a quad and not a Yagi !  Like others have commented, and
I too have heard, (but never tested personally), that 3/2 wave center
fed yagi's will perform poorly.

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Mike Urich, KA5CVH
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