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Subject: Rain Static WARC 2/2/1
Author: Dan Zeitlin <k2ywe@yahoo.com>
Date: 30-Dec-2002 21:57:31
FWIW, I have had a C3SS on a 45 foot AB-577 for over a
year and noticed no such rain or static noise effect.
I imagine the individual circumstances/installation
may have something to do with the noise.
Dan Z
K2YWE
Annapolis
--- Roy D Lincoln <wa4dou@juno.com> wrote:
> My C3SS on top of a 52 ft. tower suffers from severe
> precipitation static
> as thunderstorms approach but I'm not put off by it
> as its time to get
> off the air then anyway. I have assumed that its
> more pronounced by
> virtue of the insulated elements. I'll have a better
> opinion in that
> regard in a year or two as I'm planning to take the
> C3SS down next year
> and replace it with an EF320 or 420 as the solar
> cycle declines. I think
> those antennas have the elements at ground(boom)
> potential and employ
> beta matches. 73 Roy WA4DOU
>
>
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  Date   Author  
31-Dec-2002 Bill P. Hall
* 30-Dec-2002 Dan Zeitlin
30-Dec-2002 Roy D Lincoln
30-Dec-2002 N2TK
27-Dec-2002 Barry Kirkwood
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