I am currently using the same setup. I have 40 watts output on my GMRS repeater and I have had them as close as 15 ft vertically separated and have had no problem. Now if you want to go as far as horizontal separation, you'll be stretching them apart quite far. I recommend going vertical though.
--- In [email protected], wa...@... wrote: > > 20ft. Vertical separation assuming vertically polarized omni antennas are > used. > > Alan > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: Aisen Lopez <aisendwi...@...> > > Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 18:16:14 > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Antenna separation for UHF repeater operation > > > Hello: > > I realize this question must be "old boring stuff" nonetheless I will ask > it. I'm planning on installing a GMRS repeater and I would like to use two > antennas instead of a Duplexer/Antenna combination. What would be a good > separation distance for a standard Split of 5 MHZ, two 5 dB antennas an 35 > Watts of power?. > > Thanks in advance... >
