The one I got there was a pretty good size "hit" where the two sections go together. Otherwise I would not have. Before putting it together I did what I use to do with optics. 24 hours in a desicant jar then filled with dry nitrogen. All thanks to a friend who has access to such. On Apr 11, 2012 6:05 AM, "paul swed" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Unless there is a real reason to open it don't. Weather seals can be a > devil to get sealed again. If it isn't seal moisture seeps in overtime and > destroys the unit. > Regards > Paul. > > On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 1:57 AM, Chris Albertson > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 10:02 PM, Charles P. Steinmetz > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > ... Deployed in the same location, > > > they all give very similar signal reports from the Tbolt and track the > > same > > > number of satellites (remember, the Tbolt reports the carrier/noise > > ratio, > > > not raw signal strength, and c/n is closely correlated with the signal > > > environment at the antenna location unless an antenna has way too > little > > > gain or a very noisy preamp). This suggests that they all have > > sufficient > > > gain and low enough noise to work properly with a Tbolt. > > > > That is what I think too. That location matters so much more than > > any other factor. Even a few feet difference matters. I see a > > difference between laying the antenna on the roof and placing it three > > feet above the roof on a pole. > > > > Where are you placing your antenna? I'm curious because you say the > > choke ring helps. Is it close to the ground, near a building? What > > might be the cause of the muiltipath that the choke ring is helping > > with > > Chris Albertson > > Redondo Beach, California > > > > _______________________________________________ > > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > > To unsubscribe, go to > > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > > and follow the instructions there. > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
