What kind of improvement in performance is observed by providing a
better ground, JC? And, where would a ground wire (counterpoise?) be
connected with the DHDL antenna system?
Thanks and 73,
Nick
VE7DXR
At 15:38 11-12-16, JC wrote:
Hi Mike and Don
The DHDL as well as few other
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Thanks Bruce. Sounds like practical constraints led to a
worthwhile outcome.
73
Nick
VE7DXR
At 17:21 12-12-16, K1FZ-Bruce wrote:
Nick,
Although I did not measure it, the front to back, and front to side
is better, overall more quiet.
It is receiving toward the Caribbean.
Nick,
Although I did not measure it, the front to back, and front to side is
better, overall more quiet.
It is receiving toward the Caribbean.
Europe, and USA stations, are lower in signal strength.
Can often work Caribbean and South American stations through a small
pile up when
What specific improvements did you note when the Delta was raised Bruce?
Thanks,
Nick
VE7DXR
At 16:23 12-12-16, K1FZ-Bruce wrote:
Dennis,
Is there a photo or sketch available of your antenna anywhere by email ?
Note: Height above ground helped a lot when
Dennis,
Is there a photo or sketch available of your antenna anywhere by email ?
Note: Height above ground helped a lot when my receiving Delta antenna
was re-installed higher. The bottom wire went from 3 feet up to ~6
feet at my QTH.
73
Bruce-k1fz