[TowerTalk] Paint on Antennas

Mark Fancher mmfancher@earthlink.net
Sun, 30 Sep 2001 17:49:26 -0400


All:

Does anyone know if painted surfaces on antennas causes any degradation in
performance?  I was thinking that it would be nice to paint over Yagi
elements, etc, to help "blend" it into the environment.

Any comments?

Thanks!

Mark Fancher, WW4MF
mmfancher@earthlink.net



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