Interestingly enough, on another reflector Ev W2EV has proposed a
classification system for VHF contest entries based on ERP from the
antenna rather than actual power to the antenna. A 19-element yagi on UHF
definitely beats a horizontal loop!
I won't be available through IM when I'm running battery power on a
hilltop, however. :-)
Zack W9SZ
>
> Its probably going on now in fact. The old question of how much "power"
> is legal into multiple monoband yagiis has been replaced with what is the
> definition of a "spotting network" or "packet". Me and my buddies all in
> the same IM window as someone says "hey, 10M is open to JA" isn't a
> spotting network is it?
>
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