Bill the main amplified BoG was about 750â long, while the parallel shorter
non-amplified BoG was about 600â long with the feed about 50â from the
primary, and the unterminated end about 100â from the end of the primary
BoG. 73, Walt
On Monday, January 7, 2019, Neil Kazaross <neilkaz58@gmail.com> wrote:
> Here are Bill's loggings with this. I've never seen these higher band
> Mexicans reported from that far east on regional channels in this day and
> age. http://realmonitor.com/am_logs_chinquapin.php
>
> Walt, approx, how long were your two wires? Here in IL a mini-PBS is giving
> me good results for TA's all I have is about 290 ft // 190 ft. With lots of
> work, maybe I could add a couple dozen feet. 73 KAZ
>
> On Sun, Jan 6, 2019 at 11:55 PM Volodya S <canswl@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Bill, my phased array was similarly about 1.3 to 1, but more like about
> 5'
> > apart. Results were occasionally very interesting, but in the end, I
> > didn't use it very much (too much happening during TP openings). One
> down
> > side was that the shorter BoG was not amplified compared to the longer
> one,
> > so I sensed this made a big difference in decreasing the efficacy.
> Perhaps
> > I'm wrong on that. I also don't necessarily have much to the rear of the
> > NW BoG once daylight breaks to my east. I suspect, perhaps that a
> phased N
> > Beverage might be more interesting, especially if it can help with
> splatter
> > from the rear! 73, Walt
> >
> > On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 9:02 PM bill [his.com] <bw@his.com> wrote:
> >
> > > The âsystemâ Kaz uses is two wires of dis-similar length [ratio of ~
> > > 1.3:1] spaced about an arms length apart. Works really well and can be
> > > surprisingly wide-band with a phaser. I used to use a 350â & 500â set
> > in a
> > > park nearby.
> > >
> > > ---
> > >
> > > > On Dec 30, 2018, at 3:59 PM, Volodya S <canswl@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Chuck, I didnât erect any DU wires this time. The Aussies were heard
> on
> > > the
> > > > NE BoG so no promises. Iâv Just set up // BoGs to experiment with a
> > > phaser.
> > > > 73, Walt
>
>
>
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