[TowerTalk] HF LOG-PERIODIC ANTENNAS Comments Please

[Jim Lux]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Rauch" <w8ji at contesting.com>
To: "Jim Lux" <jimlux at earthlink.net>; "Larry Phipps"
<larry at telepostinc.com>; <Towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 7:46 AM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] HF LOG-PERIODIC ANTENNAS Comments Please


>
> > Could you publish the model you used, including the length
> and type of
> > feedline you assumed?  I'm assuming that you're talking
> about out-of -band
> > mismatch loss?
> >
>
> Why does a non-issue like that matter Jim?

Mostly because I'm curious about models for the SteppIR... I'm desultorily
modeling phased arrays in comparison to other approaches, and the SteppIR is
a good thing to compare against.


>
> Assuming you don't use a Knight Kit Star Roamer super-regen
> who on earth would care if 1MHz signal level was even 50dB
> worse?