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Recent content by spitzer

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    tilting a yagi?

    tilting up a yagi Thank you all who responded, esp. Wavrider for th excellent links with the primer on propagation patterns! Things are a bit complicated. It is tough to invest thousands (10?) of dollars for a tower if the outcome is less than certain. The N4GG array looks better by the day!
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    tilting a yagi?

    aiming a yagi over an obstruction But that, C2, would point it right into these hills, wouldn't it?
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    tilting a yagi?

    Hello, I have been considering a beam antenna to improve my chances to get into Europe. I would invest in a Yagi and a modest tower if I thought it would do me any good. reason: I have some hills in that direction (about 1/2 to 1 km from QTH, elevation estimated at 13 to 15 degrees). My...