[Antennas] Re: [Antenna Discussion] New Station

[Dan Richardson]

At 03:28 PM 10/5/2004, you wrote:

>1. what is the difference between 4 dB and 6 dB vhf radio antenna?

2 dB.


>2. In place of 4 dB antenna is it possible to use 6dB antenna and how it
>will be effecting to the gain of the signal?

Presuming both gain figures are based using the same reference the 6dB gain 
antenna will have a 2 dB gain advantage.

Remember that an antenna is a passive device, therefore it can not put out 
more power that what has been put into it.

Danny, K6MHE