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Re: [TowerTalk] Antenna Heights

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Antenna Heights
From: Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
Reply-to: jim@audiosystemsgroup.com
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 08:09:07 -0700
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On Thu,4/16/2015 7:10 AM, Roger (K8RI) on TT wrote:
"Best Height" is dependent on frequencies, band conditions, and local soil conditions.

Wrong on one count -- soil does NOT affect the pattern or performance of horizontally polarized antennas. And the "best" part of this equation is the optimum vertical angle for propagation, which does, indeed, vary over time.

73, Jim K9YC
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