Topband: Fw: RX 4 square

by way of Bill Tippett <btippett@alum.mit.edu> topband-bounces at contesting.com
Tue Aug 21 22:17:12 EDT 2007


From: "stan seiffert" <stanseiffert at centurytel.net>
Subject: Fw: Topband: RX 4 square
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 07:42:39 -0700

>Hi Len,
>
>I have one and can not make it work properly.  After correcting 
>several hardware problems with the help of DX Engineering it still 
>has little directivity although the S/N ratio is still a little 
>better than my tx antenna.  I think my problem is uneven terrain and 
>difficulty in  getting a decent ground. The soil here is only about 
>5 cm deep over bedrock.  Good luck.  If you have a good flat area 
>away from your tx antenna with good conductivity deep soil it should 
>work  well.
>
>73  Stan  W7AWA



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