Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-mk01.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 924A038000092; Sun, 28 Aug 2011 04:23:41 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1Qxad9-0005sC-19 for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sun, 28 Aug 2011 09:22:11 +0100 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1Qxad8-0005s3-4i for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 28 Aug 2011 09:22:10 +0100 Received: from out1.ip09ir2.opaltelecom.net ([62.24.128.245]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Qxad6-0000Pa-Be for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 28 Aug 2011 09:22:10 +0100 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AhsFADz5WU5cF/Kk/2dsb2JhbABBlBoDk2J4gTcEFAEBA0kCLAIIAgEGAR05AQQaBiQdAQICAQGHY5Y9jxWPdYZMBIc1nG8 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.68,292,1312153200"; d="scan'208,217";a="488563298" Received: from host-92-23-242-164.as13285.net (HELO xphd97xgq27nyf) ([92.23.242.164]) by out1.ip09ir2.opaltelecom.net with SMTP; 28 Aug 2011 09:22:01 +0100 Message-ID: <000a01cc655b$8d44afe0$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> From: "mal hamilton" To: "rsgb" Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2011 09:21:55 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Subject: LF: Ant Comparison Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0007_01CC6563.EDF95590" X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.8 required=5.0 tests=HTML_30_40,HTML_MESSAGE 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-SCOLL-SCORE: 0:2:363929952:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d61854e59fb0c1f14 X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01CC6563.EDF95590 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable LF Last nite I observed DK7FC es G3XDV on 136.172 Khz. Using my 80 m vert = loop, end fire E/W DK7FC was Audible es Visible but G3XDV was barely visible, broadside to my loop. I switched to the = Vertical inv L array and then G3XDV became the strongest signal Audible = es Visible and DK7FC still a good signal, so nothing new but it shows = how selective antennas can be. de g3kev ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01CC6563.EDF95590 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Last nite I observed DK7FC es G3XDV on 136.172 = Khz. Using=20 my 80 m vert loop, end fire E/W DK7FC was Audible es = Visible

but G3XDV was barely visible, broadside to my = loop. I=20 switched to the Vertical inv L array and then G3XDV became the strongest = signal=20 Audible es Visible and DK7FC still a good signal, so nothing new but it = shows=20 how selective antennas can be.

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