Return-Path: Received: from mtain-db05.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-db05.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.64.89]) by air-md05.mail.aol.com (v129.4) with ESMTP id MAILINMD052-8b854c33a5601c6; Tue, 06 Jul 2010 17:51:28 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mtain-db05.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 5E4BC38000882; Tue, 6 Jul 2010 17:51:27 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1OWG1W-0008LU-8r for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2010 22:49:50 +0100 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1OWG1V-0008LL-85 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2010 22:49:49 +0100 Received: from qmta07.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.62.64]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1OWG1U-0007Y3-CK for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2010 22:49:49 +0100 Received: from omta01.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.62.11]) by qmta07.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net with comcast id edgs1e0060EZKEL57lphvq; Tue, 06 Jul 2010 21:49:41 +0000 Received: from JAYDELL ([76.23.233.102]) by omta01.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net with comcast id elph1e0082DDHkk3MlphFt; Tue, 06 Jul 2010 21:49:41 +0000 Message-ID: <001401cb1d55$2369c0f0$8d01a8c0@JAYDELL> From: To: References: <4C305875.8010902@legal-medicine.de> <4C3062A2.5000701@usa.net> <4C307F08.3090903@legal-medicine.de> <4C30A525.8070302@usa.net> Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 17:49:40 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-Spam-Score: 0.6 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,NO_REAL_NAME=0.55 Subject: LF: Re: SAQ Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-15"; 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=0.3 required=5.0 tests=NO_REAL_NAME 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-global-disposition: G x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d40594c33a55f22da X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none Roelof >The antenna is a mini-whip, mounted 5 metre up the stem of a magnolia tree. >Effective capture area is 30 x 40 mm. Wonder if you've tried mounting your 30 X 40 mm capture area antenna directly to a ground system at ground level - so it protrudes 40 mm above the ground? If so, what were the signal levels like? Jay W1VD WD2XNS WE2XGR/2