Not to totally hijack the discussion , but what's the longest distance link (ptmp) people have done with the pmp450 900 so far? Any examples from the far RF quiet backwoods mountains of Idaho or Montana? On Feb 29, 2016 4:19 PM, "Jaime Solorza" <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thats why I used to make an array with 4 ninety degree Huber Suhner panels > and combiner back in the 90s > On Feb 29, 2016 5:17 PM, "Jaime Solorza" <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Scala 900 omni is about 10ft >> On Feb 29, 2016 9:50 AM, "Chuck McCown" <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >> >>> Roughly double the size for every 3 dB improvement in gain. >>> >>> *From:* Brandon Yuchasz <li...@gogebicrange.net> >>> *Sent:* Monday, February 29, 2016 9:49 AM >>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Laird ODH9-9 or Alternative >>> >>> >>> Chuck how big would an antenna have to get to get up into the 9 or 10 dB >>> range? >>> >>> >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> Brandon Yuchasz >>> >>> GogebicRange.net >>> >>> www.gogebicrange.net >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Chuck McCown >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 24, 2016 5:01 PM >>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Laird ODH9-9 or Alternative >>> >>> >>> >>> Depends on gain. 6 dB would probably be 5 feet tall. >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Mathew Howard <mhoward...@gmail.com> >>> >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 24, 2016 4:00 PM >>> >>> *To:* af <af@afmug.com> >>> >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Laird ODH9-9 or Alternative >>> >>> >>> >>> How tall would something like that be? >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 4:53 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >>> >>> I did a nice 6 dB H pol omni a few years ago. Never released it. I >>> could do a dual slant 900 omni. It would be probably 8 inches in diameter. >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Chuck Hogg <ch...@shelbybb.com> >>> >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 24, 2016 3:51 PM >>> >>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>> >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Laird ODH9-9 or Alternative >>> >>> >>> >>> 9dB is what we have now. >>> >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Chuck >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 4:39 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >>> >>> How much gain are you looking for? >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Chuck Hogg <ch...@shelbybb.com> >>> >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 24, 2016 2:36 PM >>> >>> *To:* af@afmug.com ; memb...@wispa.org >>> >>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Laird ODH9-9 or Alternative >>> >>> >>> >>> Hello: >>> >>> >>> >>> I recently just tried to get an ODH9-9 900MHz Horizontal Omni, to find >>> out they quit making it. Every few years they have to be replaced because >>> the internals rust out, but we are used to identifying the issue and >>> replacing them when it happens. >>> >>> >>> >>> So, does anyone have any NIB ODH9-9 omnis they are willing to part >>> with? Or am I going to have to switch to Amphenol? >>> >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Chuck >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>
