[WIham] dipole vs yagi

[Gary K9GS]

ARRL Antenna Book for starters........


73,

-Gary K9GS
GMDXA Web Site:  www.gmdxa.org


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jimmy c" <kc9pxz at centurytel.net>
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Sent: Saturday, May 15, 2010 12:48 AM
Subject: [WIham] dipole vs yagi


> Hi,
> ok well my powerfull rig camw today.  works really well do some good 
> reports. , it will proform even better once the now PS arrives. Now im 
> running a dimound 510 verital on my tower great ant. would not  trade for 
> nothing works great. For simplex I was thinking & it was sugjested 
> somthing more directal would  work better. Now there all kinda plans on 
> the net for both a dipole and a yagi. dipole are in my veiw easyer to 
> build. plus ive never tuned a yagi so i dont know were to start there. 
> LOL. the dipole is easy make and tune cut it long and cut to res. you 
> want. So wat would proform better in the long run a yagi or a dipole. I am 
> lening to a dipole made from tubing and put It on a rotor. then  could 
> work north to South and east to west that way. I know there both a good 
> ant. just looking for veiw of other hams that have been playing radio 
> longer than myself. if I could find a old tv ant it would be pretty strait 
> forward to make it a 2 meter ant. Ive just got every thing to
> build a dipole out of tubing.
>
> 73
> KC9PXZ
> JImmy C
> Norwalk WI
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