[aprssig] Latest on UIVIEW/GO-32/D7

Doug Ferrell kd4moj at kd4moj.org
Tue Oct 16 10:28:54 EDT 2007


On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 gerheim at cox.net wrote:

> THis brings up the other question about GO-32:  the "hole" above about 60 degrees elevation.  How about a horizontal dipole antenna oriented east/west.  Its "holes" will be on the east and west horizons, where a polar-orbiter will seldom be detectable.  
> 
> On all the "good" passes, the bird will be going through the dount, and not the hole.  
> 
  I wonder how an "eggbeater" antenna would work compared to the to the
standard 18/19" whip?


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...DOUG
KD4MOJ








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