[50mhz] W5ZF comments

Paul Manuel k4pdm at yahoo.com
Sat Aug 20 15:14:21 EDT 2005



--- Bill VanAlstyne W5WVO <w5wvo at cybermesa.net> wrote:
> Your point about "exuberant imagination" is well-taken, but I'm afraid
> your data is a little out of date.  :-)  The ARRL changed their
>advertising policy with regard to antenna gain figures in April 1998 --
>over seven years ago. 

I was surprised to learn this, because the manufacturers still do not
normally advertise the gain figures in QST. I am at work, so the most
recent QST I have access to is from 2003, but none of the antenna ads
contain gain numbers. Does anyone ever advertise them in QST?
73,
Paul K4PDM

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