In a message dated 3/24/2007 7:11:37 P.M. Greenwich Standard Time,
TexasRF@aol.com writes:
Don't forget to polish the elements so there won't be a hazard to
birds!
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That does a double duty....It helps the signals to "slide" off the elements
with less loss due to friction. Generally, you can gain a dB or so if the
elements are kept shiny and not oxidized. It's a lot of work, but worth it.
Bill K4XS/KH7XS
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