[Towertalk] Re: [Towertalk] Quad vs Yagi

[Steve Katz]

Mirko,

At the same time, if you recall, how loud was N2AA?  Even farther (hundreds
of miles) to the south, but still in the northeastern U.S., relatively
speaking.

WB2WIK/6

"If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough." -
Mario Andretti

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Sibilja Mirko [SMTP:s57ad@amis.net]
> Sent:	Wednesday, November 13, 2002 8:49 AM
> To:	Michael Tope; K3BU@aol.com; towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject:	Re: [Towertalk] Re: [Towertalk] Quad vs Yagi
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I agree with Mike that you can't compare antenna performance with a
> station
> who  is hundreds of miles away, but, OTOH, I still remember (in those
> times
> I was member of YU1EXY crew) how loud VE3BMV was on 15 comparing with
> another VE signals #and# US big guns...
> 
> Mirko, S57AD
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Michael Tope <W4EF@dellroy.com>
> To: <K3BU@aol.com>; <towertalk@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 5:13 PM
> Subject: Re: [Towertalk] Re: [Towertalk] Quad vs Yagi
> 
> 
> >
> > > My Razors outperformed stacked arrays at old W2PV, proof in contest
> > results
> > > and many times hearing pileups of Eu stations that W2PV was not
> responding
> > to.
> > >
> >
> > Yuri, I am curious. Have you ever compared your single band scores with
> the
> > equivalent W2PV band scores with and without all of those 2 point W's
> > removed
> > from your score? Did you ever go head to head with W2PV in the ARRL DX
> > contest where VE's don't get points for W's.
> >
> > Also, do you think its fair to compare antenna performance with a
> station
> > who
> > is hundreds of miles away? I often hear W6KP in Anza running euro's on
> 15
> > meters
> > that I can't hear at W6UE in Pasadena. We are both using computer
> optimized
> > long
> > boom monoband yagis. What does that prove? It proves that W6KP is in a
> quiet
> > mountain top location and further south from me. Does it prove his
> antenna
> > is
> > "better" than mine? I hardly think so.
> >
> > 73 de Mike,
> W4EF.........................................................
> >
> >
> >
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