On Tue, 1 Apr 97 07:25:11 -0800 Rich Measures <measures@vc.net> writes:
>>
>Two db on moonbounce is worth having. Two db on 75m is not.
>Maybe not if you are up in the ding-a-ling part of the band. Down in the
>part of the bands where "real men" operate, 2dB can make the difference
>between busting a pileup or playing with yourself. The "apparent"
>difference is even more pronounced with at-the-noise-level propagation on
>160/80 CW.
>
>73....Carl KM1H 1.8MHz to 10GHz
I take a dB any day on HF and 0.5 dB or less on EME. It´s a jungle
out there and all smoke that one can muster sure will pay off.
73 de Jim SM2EKM 1.8MHz to 432MHz
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