You know you have a turkey antenna when you take down a Ringo and replace it with a ground plane made from a SO239 and some brass welding rod and all of a sudden the control receiver gains 20db of quieting.
Mike WA6ILQ At 04:36 PM 01/27/10, you wrote: >A great leader once said "Ringo, Negative." and it was gotten rid of >in favor of a single Station Master clone and a set of WP-639 >duplexers, by golly he was right. > >On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 2:56 PM, larynl2 <lar...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, DCFluX <dcf...@...> wrote: > >> > >> Back in the day I mounted a Ringo to the botom of a pole > > > > > > So THAT'S why they don't work so well... > > > > Laryn K8TVZ > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------ > > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > >