----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Dutson" <kdutson@sbcglobal.net>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 11:17 AM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] best elevation angle of radiation
> The MonstIR has MUCH more gain than the 2el. Couple that with uncertainty
> about your ground losses and you could easily outperform the little Yagi
> pointed at any station.
>
> 73, Keith NM5G
>
It should be possible (if the control software will allow it) to program
the 4 element SteppIR to be a 2-element yagi similar to the 2 el SteppIR
(just fully retract the extra 2 elements on the 4 element). That should
make the comparison a little more apples-to-apples.
Mike, W4EF..........................
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