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Re: [TowerTalk] Worlds Largest Yagi

To: RICHARD SOLOMON <w1ksz@q.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Worlds Largest Yagi
From: Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 16:00:23 -0700
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RICHARD SOLOMON wrote:
> The 7J4AAL Yagi is impressive, but what does he do with it ??
> I have worked a lot of DX on 80/75 but he's not in my log.
> Rest assured, if I heard a JA on 80 in New England, I would be 
> in their till I worked him. 
> Maybe W1 is not DX enough ??
>  
> Same for that chap in California with 6 20 Mtr beams. I heard him
> ONCE.
>  

Or, if there's no skywave path, and the path loss between there and here 
is 400dB, it doesn't matter how much antenna you've got, you're still 
power limited.
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