Can you try a temp BOG of about 500 ft and compare it's directivity to that of your elevated 1500 ft Bev. The BOG will have less signal pick up due to ground losses, but that may not be bad enough to hinder reception of weak stations since everything else will also be reduced.
73 KAZ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club ofAmerica" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2008 10:40 AM Subject: Re: [IRCA] Center-fed BOG? >I put out a temp BOG last night of 140 feet and it is ok, but it needs > to be longer, o I will probably make it a BUG in time, but longer, maybe > 1/2 inch or so under the ground. > > 73, > > Patrick > > Patrick Martin > KAVT Reception Manager > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
