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Re: WTB Mini Quad HF/6m antenna

terry_a_mills — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:46:17 GMT

Unless you are dead set on the TGM, I sve my money for a real antenna, even the Cushcraft mini. I HAD a TGM and it was the most omni-directional antenna I

WTB Mini Quad HF/6m antenna

John Geiger — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:07:45 GMT

I am looking for a TGM or Mini Products MQ-1 Mini Quad for HF and 6 meter work, if anyone has one for sale after upgrading to a larger antenna. I can pay with

Re: KU4AB

Jon — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:31:08 GMT

Time to throw my gasoline onto the fire.... I use the KU4AB primarily to listen...for an opening. Then I crank up the 3 element homebrew beam. Now I'm working

Re: KU4AB

donroden@... — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:21:28 GMT

Well, that's like comparing a spotlight to a camp lantern. Both have their advantages depending on the situation. I'd like to have one of each ( beam and omni

Re: KU4AB

John Geiger — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:09:22 GMT

One thing to remember about gain is that it has to come from somewhere. For a yagi or quad, the gain comes from focusing the signal in one direction at the

Re: KU4AB

bruce mallon — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:47:04 GMT

I run a stacked pair at about 30 foot and can work 100 miles with little band conditoins . Is this as good as a 9 elm beam hell no but will it work well for

Re: KU4AB

bruce mallon — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:04:11 GMT

... From: Bruce H McIntosh Subject: Re: [6 Meter Sked] KU4AB To: 6meter@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, October 26, 2009, 2:31 PM ... Now

Re: KU4AB

bruce mallon — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:04:06 GMT

IT WAS MY VAST SKILL ........ PS ...... DUMB LUCK ..... LOL I have the QSL card and prize it .... ... From: Bruce H McIntosh Subject:

Re: KU4AB

bruce mallon — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:01:37 GMT

... From: John Geiger Subject: Re: [6 Meter Sked] KU4AB To: 6meter@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, October 26, 2009, 2:34 PM Adding a second

Re: KU4AB

bruce mallon — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:01:33 GMT

THEY DO NOT ....... I ran stacked on 6 and still have stacked on 2 and they are about 3 DBD ..... ... From: John Geiger Subject: Re: [6

Re: KU4AB

Bill Aycock — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:11:10 GMT

This post points out one of the silliest problems Beams have- the inability to work in all directions. We had a local (mostly less than 100 Mile radius) net

Re: KU4AB

kg4zdm — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:41:57 GMT

Gents, For the record, I am not asserting that my KU4AB loop is better than a beam. I don't have a beam option right now, and the only point I was making is

Re: KU4AB

Joseph Richard — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:25:34 GMT

I don't believe any of those heights above ground calculations when regarding antenna gain. The only way a Halo or stacked Halos can compete with a

Re: KU4AB

John Geiger — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:11:48 GMT

3 element MFJ yagi-$100 Hy-Gain AR35 rotor-$75 Working EA8CQS to finish off 6m WAC-priceless! Also worked England, Wales, Peru, San Andreas Is. and Guyana

Re: KU4AB

Glenn Thorne — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:03:02 GMT

That you will Steve. 73, Glenn/KD0Q ... From: S S To: 6meter@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 1:44 PM Subject: [6 Meter Sked] KU4AB I think the