[SixClub] 6 meter vertical

Wed, 25 Feb 2004 15:20:44 -0600

you can use vertical to horizontal on dx but you do still lose 20db.
                                                           Joey
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "RJ Mattson" <[email protected]>
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Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 2:59 PM
Subject: Re: [SixClub] 6 meter vertical

> I thought antenna polarization was not a problem on skip modes?
> bob...w2ami
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Joseph Schroeder" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 10:11 AM
> Subject: Re: [SixClub] 6 meter vertical
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> 
> > Unless you're planning to work mostly FM with local mobiles, you're 
> > much better off with a horizontal antenna. Assuming your interest is 
> > in SSB/CW on the low end of the band, and you can't put up even a 
> > small beam on a TV rotor, any of the horizontal loops on the market 
> > will do much better for you than any vertical.
> > 
> > 73 de Joe/W9JUV
> > 
> > >hey guys
> > >could you all give opnions and suggestions on a good Commerical 6 
> > >meter vertical?
> > >thanks
> > >
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