[TowerTalk] Front to Back Measurements

[n4kg@juno.com]

On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 13:57:28 -0500 "Tom Rauch" <w8ji@akorn.net> writes:
>
> I've never found a radio yet that is even close to being reasonable 
> over more than the upper part of the scale. 

	Same here.

> This is probably one 
> reason why some antennas are said to operate on special theories 
> and surpass "conventional theory" and defy the results predicted 
> by models for gain and F/B ratio.

	Hmmm....interesting connection.
	You may have identified a contributing factor 
	to some of the popular antenna myths.

	Tom  N4KG
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