Re: [SARES] HT antennas

From: fish810 <fish810@INTERNET.>
Date: Thu Oct 23 2003 - 08:33:07 GMT
That's kinda like refusing a pay raise because you will have to pay more in
taxes, huh?

/fish kg6rhq

--- Andreas Ott <andreas@naund.org> wrote:
> Hi,
> On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 12:37:27PM -0700, James Long wrote:
> > Most people realize that the antenna that came with their HT was a 
> > compromise design trading reduced gain (call that loss) for convenient 
> > size.  
> 
> That loss is also part of the intermod rejection 'design' :), 
> according to page 5 of my VX-150 manual (quote):
> 
> "Remember that a large base-station antenna will have considerably
> more gain than the supplied rubber flex antenna, and this added gain
> may degrade the ability of the VX-150 to resist intermodulation-type
> interference.  [...]"
> 
> No need for jokes to come from the internet, they are right in the
> manual of your radio.
> 
> 73, andreas
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