Jealous? Darn right I'm jealous :-) I have a problem squeezing a 20m dipole on my lot. I have sweet dreams about having multiple 1/4 mile beverages for RX.
No need to apologize. If you got it, do it! >From a diversity standpoint, I would think that having a little less >directional antenna and having two that are different in polarity might work >better in regards to multipath fading, but the beverage will hear better by >design since it has more capture area. -Tim -----Original Message----- From: herbe...@centurytel.net [mailto:herbe...@centurytel.net] Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 9:29 AM To: Edwin Marzan; r...@w9ray.org; flexradio@flex-radio.biz; Tim Ellison Subject: Re: [Flexradio] [SPAM] Re: Diverse Betty I didn't mean to imply that a long beverage was the only antenna possible or that I was going to use! It's just that my interests at the moment would be best served with it! And I certainly didn't intend to stir up any jealous feelings! Sorry! But it's still a great radio! 73 Lee K9WRU Quoting Tim Ellison <telli...@itsco.com>: > Long beverages are not necessary for diversity reception. All you > need is two antennas. There is a Knowledge Base article about it. > http://kc.flex-radio.com/KnowledgebaseArticle50386.aspx > > > > -Tim > > -----Original Message----- > From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz > [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] > On Behalf Of Edwin Marzan > Sent: Monday, May 18, 2009 10:53 PM > To: r...@w9ray.org; flexradio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: [SPAM] Re: [Flexradio] Diverse Betty > > > Sounds like a fantastic thing. Unfortunately some of us are unable to > set up 1500 ft beverage antennas or whatever else is needed to accomplish > this. > > > > A couple of verticals, maybe!!!! > > Edwin Marzan AB2VW > > > > > Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 16:32:53 -0500 > > From: r...@w9ray.org > > To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > > Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Diverse Betty > > > > LOL > > > > Most hams don't even know what diversity reception is. > > > > w9Ray > > > > > > > > Brian Lloyd wrote: > > > It seems interesting to me that there was WAAAY more interest in > > > the Pretty Betty eye-candy than in the new diversity reception > > > code. And then there was the ESSB discussion. Amazing! > > > > > > I always find people's priorities interesting. > > > > > > -- > > > > > > 73 de Brian, WB6RQN/J79BPL > > > Brian Lloyd - brian HYPHEN wb6rqn AT lloyd DOT com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > > > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > > > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.b > > > iz > > > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > > > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flex-radio.com/ Homepage: > > > http://www.flex-radio.com/ > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > -- > > > ---- > > > > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > > Version: 8.5.329 / Virus Database: 270.12.33/2120 - Release Date: > > > 05/18/09 06:28:00 > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flex-radio.com/ Homepage: > > http://www.flex-radio.com/ > > _________________________________________________________________ > Hotmail(r) has a new way to see what's up with your friends. > http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/WhatsNew?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_ > Tutorial_WhatsNew1_052009 > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flex-radio.com/ Homepage: > http://www.flex-radio.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flex-radio.com/ Homepage: > http://www.flex-radio.com/ > _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flex-radio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com/
