[amsat-bb] Re: eggbeater rx performance

[Eric Fort]

I have an arrow.  It's just sorta difficult to point when in motion.  Is the
pattern from a standard mobile whip really enough considering polorization
and radiation angle or would something else be more effective?  I'm looking
to move from working portable to truly mobile.

Eric
AF6EP

On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 7:46 PM, Mark Lunday <mlunday at nc.rr.com> wrote:

> Eric
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> Couple of thoughts for you:
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> No need for QRO, in my opinion.  You can solve it all with a good antenna
> setup.
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> Regarding antennas...nothing against eggbeaters, but you can accomplish
> everything with a simple antenna setup, including mobile:  Look for Elk
> antennas and Arrow antennas, hand held and directional.  Lots of great
> success w/o anything other than 5 watts and one of those antennas.  Ask
> WD9EWK and N3TL, who have proven this over and over.
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> Mark Lunday
> WD4ELG
> wd4elg at arrl.net
> http://wd4elg.net
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