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Subject: [Towertalk] GAO Challenger DX
From: jimr.reid@verizon.net (Jim Reid)
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 14:52:57 -1000
> I'd have to disagree with that, if what you are saying is that a
> dipole at 60 feet will outperform a quarter wave vertical on 80
> meters.  I have 3 phased verticals on 40 here and they have
> outperformed any dipole or quad loop I've ever used on that
> band.  73

"A quarter wave vertical" compared to "3 phased verticals";

isn't that sort of apple to oranges(note plural)?  Who wouldn't
expect phased vertical arrays to outperform  a (1) dipole,  at nearly
any height?

73,  Jim  KH7M



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