at our former vacation spot, I ran my yoyo antenna at about 15 feet and it 
worked just fine so 20 should work out good for you.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shaun Oliver" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 5:09 AM
Subject: Re: antenna hight


> hmmm. 20 feet it is then. I really don't fancy doing anything above that
> hight.
>
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> On 25/03/2008 5:56 PM, the old scribe known as Howard Kaufman was able
> to impart this pearl of wisdom:
>> As high as you can is best.  If the neighbors are going to be upset, you
>> might as well have a good signal while they do it.  You get what you can,
>> but 20 feet will work if necessary.  If it is just for recieve, height 
>> isn't
>> as critical, but people still don't like to be clothes lined by a wire.
>> You do what you can with what you have, and enjoy ham radio.  Height 
>> makes
>> much more of a difference on VHf and UHF.
>> You are never going to live in the ideal plane for radio, so just enjoy.
>>
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