Date: Fri, 7 Oct 94 04:30:13 PDT From: Ham-Ant Mailing List and Newsgroup Errors-To: Ham-Ant-Errors@UCSD.Edu Reply-To: Ham-Ant@UCSD.Edu Precedence: List Subject: Ham-Ant Digest V94 #335 To: Ham-Ant Ham-Ant Digest Fri, 7 Oct 94 Volume 94 : Issue 335 Today's Topics: Best ant. for 2006? ( DISTRIBUTION STATUS Send Replies or notes for publication to: Send subscription requests to: Problems you can't solve otherwise to brian@ucsd.edu. Archives of past issues of the Ham-Ant Digest are available (by FTP only) from UCSD.Edu in directory "mailarchives/ham-ant". We trust that readers are intelligent enough to realize that all text herein consists of personal comments and does not represent the official policies or positions of any party. Your mileage may vary. So there. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 6 Oct 94 19:03:00 -0600 From: eddie.imperial@cutting.hou.tx.us (Eddie Imperial) Subject: Best ant. for 2006? ( WANT MORE INFO ON DI-POLE CALL COLLECT 713-438-5176 AFTER 5 PM CST. EDDIE -=> Quoting Jim Garver to All <=- JG> I looked at these but was unsure how to mount it vertically to avoid JG> the 20-30db cross polarization attenuation on most signals. JG> I now use a 2 meter folded dipole with 1/2 wave coax balun fed into 75 JG> ohm CATV 3/4" hardline. This vertically mounted dipole way up in the JG> tree seems to work very well on much higher frequencies too. It JG> completely blows away the discones and 1/4 wave ground planes I have JG> tried, also mounted high up. I hate discones! JG> Channel Master used to make a scanner antenna that was some kind of JG> crossed and drooped folded dipoles, similar to the old FM turnstile JG> antennas. I had heard good things about this antenna but nothing JG> lately. ... Catch the Blue Wave! ___ Blue Wave/QWK v2.12 --- - Eddie Imperial Internet : eddie.imperial@cutting.hou.tx.us ------------------------------ Date: 7 Oct 94 00:16:00 GMT From: POSTMSTR@GSGMVS.EMIS.HAC.COM (Postmaster) Subject: DISTRIBUTION STATUS SMTPGATE.HAMANT DISTRIBUTION STATUS INFORMATION 10/06/94 23:39 :12 ======================================================================= DISTRIBUTION ID: SMTPGATE.HAMANT.9634 SUBJECT : Ham-Ant Digest V94 #334 DOCUMENT NAME : %%DOCNAME DATE SENT : 10/06/94 TIME SENT: 23:38:00 ======================================================================= YOUR MAIL WAS NOT DELIVERED FOR THE FOLLOWING REASON: SNADS STATUS : 0006 X.400 CODE : %%DIAGCODE INFORMATION : %%SUPPLINFO EXPLANATION : SNADS PERMANENT SERVER ERROR ======================================================================= RECIPIENT : CCMAIL.00A8929 LAST NAME : FIRST NAME : MIDDLE INITIAL : INITIALS : NATIVE NAME : COUNTRY : ADMD : PRMD : ORGANIZATION : ORG UNIT 1 : ORG UNIT 2 : ORG UNIT 3 : ORG UNIT 4 : DDA : TITLE : DESCRIPTION : USERDATA : TELEPHONE : ------------------------------ End of Ham-Ant Digest V94 #335 ******************************