Topband: Sloping Ground

Jim Brown jim at audiosystemsgroup.com
Sun Jun 21 14:00:32 EDT 2020


On 6/21/2020 6:53 AM, Sam Josuweit wrote:
> Is the move to sloping ground worth the extra work and
> coax loss??

You've had a lot of good advice. I'll simply add that the loss in coax 
is pretty low at 1.8 MHz. For your 620 ft run of LMR400, slightly less 
than 1 dB. I would expect the advantage of the hilltop location to be 
significantly more than that.

73, Jim K9YC


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