Re: [Vo]:Still working on antenna

2019-09-06 Thread mixent
In reply to Frank Znidarsic's message of Fri, 6 Sep 2019 03:17:16 + (UTC): Hi Frank, You may also find https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ground_wave_propagation of some use. Regards, Robin van Spaandonk local asymmetry = temporary success

Re: [Vo]:Still working on antenna

2019-09-06 Thread Terry Blanton
This one works great and has remote control: https://smile.amazon.com/Vansky-Outdoor-Motorized-Rotation-Amplified/dp/B071V7SV6P/ Hard to beat for $35.99 :)

[Vo]:Re: Still working on antenna

2019-09-06 Thread Frank Znidarsic
thanks mixnet.  I neve thought of that. -Original Message- From: Frank Znidarsic To: vortex-l Sent: Thu, Sep 5, 2019 11:17 pm Subject: Still working on antenna I have been working on my HD TV antenna design for a while now.  I learned several things. My orginal asssumption was that

Re: [Vo]:Still working on antenna

2019-09-06 Thread mixent
In reply to Frank Znidarsic's message of Fri, 6 Sep 2019 03:17:16 + (UTC): Hi Frank, [snip] Since I know next to nothing about radio, take these comments with lots of salt. :) 1) If some signals are horizontally polarized, and some vertically, then perhaps you could try creating an antenna

[Vo]:Superior Proton conductor - cheap as dirt?

2019-09-06 Thread JonesBeene
When its properties were first discovered - graphene was supposed to be almost as cheap as the coal from which it can be made - but that was blind optimism. Now we hear of two types of micas found in common dirt (muscovite and vermiculite) which can be processed into atomically-thin crystals