John,
Enough of those cookies and it would be your blubber duck!  (I'm done)!
K9JAUAt 07:04 AM 3/22/2014, you wrote:
>Well, see I eat the cookies then use an HT for public service events. My
>rubber duck gets out so much better that way.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2014 12:05 AM
>Subject: Re: Mag mount antenna and cookie sheet
>
>
> > Jim,
> > You have let the cat out of the bag - the Chocolate Chip Cookie as
> > Reflector and Director has been under study for many years.  It has
> > been scientifically proven that Giardelli dark chocolate chips
> > enhance the gain by .5 db but suffer a shorter life span.
> > Pat, K9JAUAt 10:22 PM 3/21/2014, you wrote:
> >>Linda, I definitely think your antenna would work best on the
> >>cookie sheet, on top of the filing cabinet.  Here's why, be sure
> >>and surround  the Mag Mount with fresh baked, hot out of the
> >>oven, chocolate chip cookies! If they are placed regularly around
> >>the antenna then you will get an omni-directional field from your
> >>transmissions.  If on the other-hand, you position more cookies
> >>on say the west side of the tray, then the signal will tend to be
> >>beamed in that direction, unless of course the cookies absorb
> >>more of the radiation from your rig in which case the signals
> >>might be stronger beaming from the east side.  Actually, I have
> >>never tried this experiment because by time I was ready to do it,
> >>the cookies had all been eaten.  Maybe someone else on the list
> >>can shed some crumbs on this theory.  I know others have said
> >>just to stick the antenna directly on the filing cabinet but I
> >>prefer my idea, smile.  73, Jim WA6EKS
> >>
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "Linda C.  Knight" <[log in to unmask]
> >>To: [log in to unmask]
> >>Date sent: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 22:17:18 -0400
> >>Subject: Re: Mag mount antenna
> >>
> >>I have a cookie sheet-but I also have a filing cabinet.  How bout
> >>this.  Would
> >>this be ok? we don't have an attic.  We live on a restricted
> >>planet.
> >>Can I put the cookie sheet on the filing cabinet?
> >>
> >>
> >>Hugs and 73
> >>Linda C.  Knight & shirley
> >>CallSign: kk4hrg
> >>Please note email:
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