You can also combine body fade with an adjustable attenuator made by
dropping an HT into a Pringles can covered in duct tape. To decrease
attenuation gradually, and lift it out of the can by its lanyard. KR6DD
demonstrated this technique used for VHF OO. (So a Pringles can an be
used for gain or attenuation, hihi.)
Leigh/WA5ZNU
On Mon, 3 Mar 2008 10:30 am, Jim Brown wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Mar 2008 11:14:36 -0600, Jim Baremore wrote:
> Another hint, learned from Fox Hunting, is that an HT with a duck
> can be form a directional antenna at VHF and UHF by holding it close
> to your chest, letting your body block the reception from one
> direction.
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