Do we have any experts at path-loss calculations (over typical Seattlian terrain) on the list?
Wayne N6KR On Jun 21, 2011, at 3:34 PM, Kevin Rock wrote: > I should be line of sight to Seattle. I know I am south of it and > he is using a gain antenna. Do you think he will reach beyond the > outskirts of Seattle? > Kevin. > > > > > On Tue, 21 Jun 2011 15:26:00 -0700, Wayne Burdick > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Also, at 0 dBm power output, his XG3 may only be audible to fairly >> close stations unless there's a serious band opening. >> >> Wayne >> N6KR >> >> On Jun 21, 2011, at 3:21 PM, Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy wrote: >> >>> Hello Kevin, >>> >>> Trust that all is well with you. >>> >>> It crossed my mind that if your QTH is off the back of Doug's >>> W7RDP/B Moxon >>> and you are some distance apart, you might not hear his XG3 beacon >>> because >>> of the large f/b ratio that is typical of a Moxon. For example one >>> of my >>> wire 40m beams was a Moxon and was back on to Continental Europe >>> (DLs, Is >>> and such), and its f/b was a good 30ish db depending on the angle >>> of arrival >>> of the Eu signals. >>> >>> 73, >>> Geoff >>> GM4ESD >>> >>> >>> Kevin Rock >>> On June 21, 2011 at 22:06 Z, Kevin Rock wrote >>> >>>> I have scanned from 50.020 to 50.030 on both my 6 meter >>>> horizontal loop >>>> and on my G5RV. No signals at all except for one birdie. >>>> Kevin. KD5ONS CN85jq >>> >>> >>> >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> Elecraft mailing list >>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>> Post: mailto:[email protected] >>> >>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> > > > -- > Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
