[OKDXA] Vertical vs Beam

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John,

I have worked just about everything on a vertical. Sometimes it just 
takes longer.
More of a challange!

Bob k5sit 73 es gud dx



John Geiger wrote:
> I have a question for the group about experiences with different antennas:
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> I was looking at a recent issue of CQ at the local bookstore tonight (it wasn't the April issue) and in a column dealing with semi stealth antennas, they mentioned that a 3/8 or 1/2 vertical will show comparable performance to a 2 element yagi.  Is this true?  Will such a vertical really do as good as a 2 element beam?  
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> Also, how would a roof mounted 1/4 wave vertical compare to a 2 element tribander at a low height-like 25 feet or so?
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> 73s John AA5JG
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