[Towertalk] Antenna Requirements for High-Band DXing
   
    Tom Osborne
     
    w7why@harborside.com
       
    Wed, 18 Sep 2002 01:23:27 +0100
    
    
  
Pete Smith wrote:
> 
> Strikes me as kind of irrelevant to offer testimonials for various
> tribanders based on the "I've worked 'em all except.." theory.  >High-band DXing's antenna requirements are pretty minimal these >days, with the tremendous improvement in foreign station >capabilities, well-equipped DXpeditions, etc.
How true that is Pete.  I worked 225 countries with an old TCM-2
Navy transmitter and a 135 foot center fed zepp.  What does that
tell anyone?  73
Tom W7WHY
"Anyone who says there's no such thing as a dumb question never
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