[TowerTalk] Tower Questions
Kurt Andress
K7NV@contesting.com
Wed, 05 Apr 2000 12:56:59 -0700
Bill Coleman AA4LR wrote:
>
SNIP
>
> Which raises my question -- how do we get these antenna area ratings and
> antenna area specifications into the same units so we can compare them?
>
Start with asking the manufacturer for the answer. If that doesn't work,
get the physical dimensions from them and do it yourself. It's
easy...length x diameter, add them all up and do it for all the elements
and then the boom. The greatest one is the worst case for that antenna.
--
73, Kurt, K7NV
--
FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html
Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com
Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com
Problems: owner-towertalk@contesting.com
Search: http://www.contesting.com/km9p/search.htm