[TowerTalk] The Value of HFTA

Wes wes_n7ws at triconet.org
Mon Jan 21 10:22:27 EST 2019


I'm a firm believer modeling.  I use EZNEC and AutoEZ and trust them.

Wes

On 1/21/2019 3:18 AM, Edward Sawyer wrote:
> "Isn't that pretty much what I inferred?? You put it up as high as your
> location and checkbook can stand and wait for the propagation gods to smile
> on you."
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> Wes? N7WS
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> Actually Wes, this is 100% wrong if you have complex terrain.  I have that
> here and I modeled 10, 15, 20, 40 using HFTA.  On 40M a higher antenna would
> be even more potent.  But on 10. 15. 20.  My lower antennas to EU - where I
> have significant terrain enhancement, modeled to be the better antennas.
> And after a decade of on the air observation, HFTA is spot on.
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> Ed  N1UR
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