Ken Arck wrote: > At 04:55 PM 2/6/2007, you wrote: > >> It is a noticeable loss when the leaves come out. I've pretty much noticed >> that a fairly noisy signal with no leaves becomes unreadable when the leaves >> are full. My opinion would be additional antenna height could be helpful >> since there would be less density to attenuate the signal. > > <---Just ask the PS agencies in rural areas who have been foolish > enough to migrate to 800 mHz trunking about foliage absorption... > > I'd bet they'd have a few things to say about that :-) > > Ken
Unless you live next to a big lake and you get band enhancement over the summer that makes any foliage absorption unmeasurable... ;c\ -- Jim Barbour WD8CHL
