[TowerTalk] Loop vs Dipole...I'm original "asker"

ve4xt at mts.net ve4xt at mts.net
Thu Jun 26 12:13:31 EDT 2008


> One other point -  it seems to me that the same "unknowns" in an 
> antenna's environment which might make modelling untrustworthy, might 
> equally make a fellow Ham's practical experiences irrelevant. In other 
> words "just because it works for him doesn't mean it will work for me".
> 
> 73,
> Steve G3TXQ

A perfect example of this might be the half-sloper: while W8JI points out some very valid technical 
reasons that this antenna should be a total dog, that doesn't change the fact that some people get very 
good results from theirs or that others wish they'd hung up a dummy load instead.

73, kelly
ve4xt



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