* On 2012 21 Nov 14:51 -0600, Fred Jensen wrote: > I was truly disappointed when I discovered it offered maybe 3-4 dB > gain on any given frequency. The tribander on the same roof for the > ham station [KL7FBK] out-performed it by a significant margin.
Life is a trade-off. The tri-bander offered better gain on three bands. The log likely offered near seamless frequency agility from 3 to 30 MHz without the need for tuners and such. I guess we'll keep searching for that perfect antenna. :-) 73, de Nate, N0NB >> -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." Ham radio, Linux, bikes, and more: http://www.n0nb.us ______________________________________________________________ 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
