----- Original Message ----- From: "Ryan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 12:34 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Stationmaster Pd-220
> 10 years ago we had a station master in place and some of the > elements were bad(noise on Rx and Tx coverage went down)this is the > third station master antenna at this site that has been replaced with > the same set of problems. > One of three reasons why I dislike fiberglass antennas - internal elements break, water ingress after several years, and most importantly - lightning failure. I like the folded dipole arrays. Very few issues. But that's just my opinion (yet you appear to be having your own doubts about the reliability of the fiberglass ones). Chuck WB2EDV
