[SOC] Asia?

[Mike Besemer (WM4B)]

Curt,


Is that 12 dBi or 12dBd?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: soc-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:soc-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of Curt Steger
> Sent: Friday, February 12, 2010 11:10 AM
> To: Second Class Operators' Club
> Subject: Re: [SOC] Asia?
> 
> One thing that has helped me with my all-band wonder antenna is to use
> the
> following steps.
> 
> 1 - Build a large fire on one side of it with green wood or old RR
> ties. The
> more smoke generated the better.
> 
> 2 - Put a large mirror behind the antenna with the reflective side
> pointing
> in the direction you want to work.
> 
> Being in AZ I also rub a little snake oil on the mirror at times. With
> the
> combination of smoke, mirrors and snake oil, the antenna's gain is
> increased
> by at least 12db.
> 
> Hope this helps Pete
> 
> Curt - NA7CS
> 
> On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 8:41 AM, <peteclough at aol.com> wrote:
> 
> > Ha. I actually borrowed a tube of SWR grease from a local CB club, It
> > seemed to work but only if I Uttered the phrase  "Ah Heard Dat, Ah
> did Ah
> > did. Roger?" and the ten codes seemed to help too.....
> >
> >
> > Wonder if there are any other miracle  chemicals to assist my poor
> antenna
> > system? I bet my fellow SOC'ers have that information. Ya think??
> > Pete C
> >
> >
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