Return-Path: Received: from rly-dc08.mx.aol.com (rly-dc08.mail.aol.com [172.19.136.37]) by air-dc08.mail.aol.com (v121.4) with ESMTP id MAILINDC084-b3a47964a7ba9; Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:57:03 -0500 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-dc08.mx.aol.com (v121.4) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINDC086-b3a47964a7ba9; Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:56:50 -0500 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1JHPBV-0007Pb-IM for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:53:25 +0000 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1JHPBU-0007PS-2j for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:53:24 +0000 Received: from smtp2.global.net.uk ([80.189.94.52]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JHPBM-0005VF-Um for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:53:24 +0000 Received: from 2.39.125.91.rb3.adsl.brightview.com ([91.125.39.2] helo=julian) by smtp2.global.net.uk with smtp (Exim 4.42) id 1JHPB7-000OxE-BX for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:53:01 +0000 Message-ID: <009601c85d30$714fd5d0$0502a8c0@julian> From: "Julian Hardstone" To: References: <000501c85c3d$4fa2f820$0b01a8c0@weazle> <20080122135712.5D7C8F3862@smtps02.kuleuven.be> <4795FB87.1060805@yahoo.com> <001a01c85d11$71691b40$0900a8c0@Lark> <003501c85d1b$0eb25ed0$2101a8c0@PCRoelof> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:53:21 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 Authenticated-Sender: X-Karma: 0: X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: Re: LF: Fenceline longwire Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: listenair ; SPF_helo : n X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: listenair ; SPF_822_from : n Roelof wrote: > > I have been testing some real barbed wire fences of 1500 metre long, which > showed a very narrow beamwidth in one direction. > > If you have the opportunity, there are many usuable fences out there which > can be put to good use as a reception antenna. You might be in for a nice > surprise. > But be careful, things can go wrong! One MW BC Dxer's story: http://www.skywaves.info/index.php?entityType=HTML&id=55