[TowerTalk] Re: Quads not as good as Yagis

[Joe Subich, W8IK]

At 01:55 AM 5/2/98 +0100, you wrote:
>>> 6.) N6NB took a crank up tower on a trailer around to many quad and
>>> yagi locations in his area, and compared the "gain" of quads and
>>> yagis to a reference antenna on the trailer. At the same height, the
>>> quads were never as good as similar length and spaced yagis.
>
>I remember that article. I'd like to reread it. Does anyone have
>the reference for it handy?
>

The article was "Quads vs. Yagis Revisited" by N6NB (Dr. Wayne Overbeck) 
and appeared in Ham Radio, May 1979, pages 12 through 21.  

73, 

   ... Joe Subich, W8IK ex-AD8I
       <W8IK@ibm.net> 


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