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Re: [TowerTalk] DX Engineering 4 square active antenna receive system

To: "Mike Fatchett" <mike@mallardcove.com>,<towertalk@contesting.com>, <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] DX Engineering 4 square active antenna receive system
From: "Richard (Rick) Karlquist (N6RK)" <richard@karlquist.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2005 09:07:46 -0700
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I found that a four element vertical array had essentially
identical performance to my 560 ft beverage on 80 and 160.

I have two of the DX Engineering ARAH-1 active receive antennas
for sale.  They can be used vertically or horizontally.  Email
me if interested.

Rick N6RK

> -----Original Message-----
> From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Mike Fatchett
> Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 8:25 PM
> To: towertalk@contesting.com; cq-contest@contesting.com
> Subject: [TowerTalk] DX Engineering 4 square active antenna receive
> system
> 
> 
> Has anyone had any experience with this system?  Other than being able to
> select more directions, would this array out perform a 560 ft beverage on
> 160 and 80 in the desired direction?  
> 
> I have not read much on active antennas and 102 inch whips and their
> effectiveness on 160 and 80 meters.
> 
> Mike W0MU
> 
> 
> 
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See: http://www.mscomputer.com  for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless Weather 
Stations", and lot's more.  Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with any questions 
and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.

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