Topband: Geomagnetic absorption of horizontally polarized antenna signals?

Greg - ZL3IX zl3ix@inet.net.nz
Tue, 30 Apr 2002 17:25:20 +1200


> "I wonder if anyone can offer opinions on the advantages that
> vertically
> polarized antennas have over horizontals on 160M related to
> geomagnetic
> Earth absortion?"
>
> Tom,
>
> There's an excellent discussion of this question in the chapter on
> propagation (the first chapter) in the latest edition of ON4UN's book
> on low band DXing

And even better in Bob NM7M's recently published book "The Big Gun's Guide
to Low Band Propagation"

73, GReg, ZL3IX