Friends don't let friends use omnis ;)


On Saturday, August 1, 2015, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote:

> Does anyone know if the KPP dual slant omni is an Alpha AW3089 or a
> knockoff?  And has anyone used either of them?
>
> My experience with 5 GHz dual pol omnis has been disappointing, I'm
> wondering if these bigger, more expensive omnis deliver better performance.
>
> 11 dBi isn't much if you can lose 3-5 dB at certain azimuths, another few
> dB depending on frequency, and another 3 dB at zero elevation due to 4
> degrees electrical downtilt with an 8 degree beamwidth.
>
> For $600+ and 6 inches diameter, I'd expect it to wash and wax my car.
>
>

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