Pretty close to the mark , maybe add a gain antenna and enjoy the results .
To: [email protected] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 16:37:56 -0400 Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Doubling Power Output On UHF Repeater I would halve the power, tell the users that you have doubled the power and watch the glowing reports of greatly improved performance roll in. :-) That was the results I got 15 years ago when I tried the experiment. Burt VE2BMQ Tony L. wrote: > I've asked this question before, but will ask it again just to see if > there are any new twists that I'm unaware of: > > Our UHF repeater is currently equipped with a 50 watt PA. We have an > opportunity to install a 100 watt PA at moderate cost. Our site is > excellent and we are already using good radios, quality hardline, > excellent filtering, and a commercial grade antenna. > > Will the difference between 50 & 100 watts be worth a moderate > expenditure? > > What would you do? > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ Overpaid or Underpaid? Check our comprehensive Salary Centre http://a.ninemsn.com.au/b.aspx?URL=http%3A%2F%2Fcontent%2Emycareer%2Ecom%2Eau%2Fsalary%2Dcentre%3Fs%5Fcid%3D595810&_t=766724125&_r=Hotmail_Email_Tagline_MyCareer_Oct07&_m=EXT
