A well known and documented issue with verticals over and above horizontal antennas.

73



David W Wood

Ham call - G3YXX
FOC # - 1685
Licensed - 1969
 

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From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Ed Malmgren
Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 5:43 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: imax-2000 continued.

Howard, that noise on the vertical is just the nature of the beast.  Worse 
than a horizontal type from my experience.  73
Ed   K7UC

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From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 8:28 AM
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: imax-2000 continued.

> I was surprised at the noise when I compare it with the zepp.  I cranked 
> the
> rings all the way down, thinking that would help on 17.  I might not have
> noticed the noise floor, if I didn't have another antenna to compare it 
> to,
> except on fifteen. 


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