[TowerTalk] rugged 6 meter beam ?

[Jim Brown]

On Tue, 05 Jul 2005 18:39:59 -0700, Jim Lux wrote:

>I'd also not want to bet much on polarization purity of any ham antenna, 
>horizontal or vertical, and particularly not after it has propagated much 
>beyond line of sight.

ESPECIALLY after it has gone through tropo or the ionosphere -- it is well 
known that many propagation mechanisms cause the polarization to be 
modified. 

K9YC