[MRCA] AT-1011 stuff sought

KA1LHZ sboard.ka1lhz at gmail.com
Sat May 16 14:15:03 EDT 2020


My $.02

I worked the UK with 100 watts on my inverted L on 160m. 70' vertical 
portion. No way  I could have done that with my 520' loop. Verticals are 
good for DX because of the low angle of radiation. BTW I only have 7-8 
1/4 radials.

73

DE KA1LHZ

On 5/16/20 1:42 PM, Rob Flory wrote:
> Sorry Ray you didn't say what veticals suck for so not only I am going 
> to beat this old dead horse again I am going to shoot it with a bazooka.
> Dipole-Wins when significantly below MUF(NVIS) or for chip shot paths 
> of 100 miles.
>
> Close to MUF and distances over 1000 miles my vertical antennas kick 
> your dipoles ass every day of the week and I have multiple national 
> and world championships in the ARRL and CQ 160 DX contests to prove it.
>
> When there is no skywave, verticals rule also.
>
> Vertical performance meets expectations better when you put the effort 
> into a good ground system.
>
> RF
>
> On Sat, May 16, 2020 at 11:41 AM Ray Fantini <RAFANTINI at salisbury.edu 
> <mailto:RAFANTINI at salisbury.edu>> wrote:
>
>     Don’t care what the rest of the world says, below forty meters
>     verticals suck. No substitutes for good long wire or V, at least
>     that’s been my experience. Somehow Joe WA4VAG somehow always gets
>     out just like today running a 20 watt signal into a vertical and I
>     had sold copy on him all morning on 7.296
>
>     But so much for talking about radio, noonis coming up and I intend
>     to be on M&S Net with the mutt and a inverted V
>
>     Time for less talk and more radio!
>
>     Ray F/KA3EKH
>
>
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>      Its a great antenna system. The poles are easy to modify .
>     Z
>
>
>     On 5/15/2020 5:34 PM, W2HX wrote:
>>
>>     Hello all,
>>
>>     Picked up a nice AT-1011 to mount on my land rover Tithonus. I am
>>     in need of the tilt-over section,
>>
>>     https://www.prc68.com/I/Images/AT1101TWAw.jpg (thank you, Brooke)
>>
>>     I am also looking for a canvas bag for this. Please contact me
>>     with your prices.
>>
>>     TU es 73 Eugene W2HX
>>
>>
>>
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