ensemble953039 wrote: > > Hi, > from the experiments carried out here in the U.K. on in-band and > cross-band portable and mobile repeaters vertical separation is > nowhere near as good as horizontal.This also offers the chance > to get the recieve antenna in a "null" from the transmitter.Also > it might be better to use a crystal-controlled rig for this work > due to noise generated in the Tx signal providing there isn't a > requirement for too many channels too far apart (less than 1%) of > the centre frequency. > > Adam G8UMX
Whoops-got that backwards, Adam. Horizontal is not as good as vertical for the reasons you cited. Happy Monday to you too ;cD -- Jim Barbour WD8CHL