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Subject: Sigma Vs
Author: Malcolm Ringel <mringel@bluecrab.org>
Date: 30-Apr-2003 08:03:50
Ray: Please post such replies as you may get, as I am also interested in
them. Thanks.
Malcolm Ringel
K3KZ
Saint Michaels, MD
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ray Albert (by way of Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>)"
<rayedbert@comcast.net>
To: <force12talk@qth.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 7:41 AM
Subject: [Force 12 Talk] Fw: Sigma Vs


>
> From: Ray Albert
> To: Force12Talk@qth.com
> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2003 9:07 PM
> Subject: Sigma Vs
>
> I have learned a lot over the last few days regarding positioning a Sigma
5
> above the ground..... I am considering a Sigma as my only ant for 10-20m
> and wonder about the following:
> 1 If placing the Sigma V 35-50 feet away from any obstruction, how does
one
> keep the feed line perpendicular to the feed point for such a distance/
> 2 Do most users switch to RG 8U for longer runs?
> 3 Does using an ant tuner at the rig offer any benefit with the Sigma?
> 4 What methods are being employed to keep the ant out of reach of persons
> who might pass by?
> 5 Any thoughts as to the preference of using a pipe mount vs a wooden
post
> ?
> All replies appreciated .... W3BFC
> Ray Albert
> Cell 609-980-8603
> Fax 856-231-1019
>
>
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This Thread
  Date   Author  
30-Apr-2003 Ed Thierbach
30-Apr-2003 Tim Ellison
30-Apr-2003 KEN SILVERMAN
* 30-Apr-2003 Malcolm Ringel
30-Apr-2003 Ray Albert
This Author (Apr-2003)
  Subject   Date  
Sigma 5 Height 24-Apr-2003
* Sigma Vs 30-Apr-2003