Keep in mind the bandwidth of the antenna. lh
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 9:09 AM, Sid <purvis...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > My choice would be the DB-224 type. Sid WA4VBC > > --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com<Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com>, > "Chuck Kelsey" <wb2...@...> wrote: > > > > My vote would be for folded dipole arrays. Sinclair, Comprod, Telewave > and > > Andrew make good ones. I have seen far too many failures with fiberglass > > collinear antennas - lighting and particularly internal failure causing > > untold noise generation to the repeater itself as well as to every radio > > service nearby. I've never seen a fiberglass one that stood a direct hit > but > > have seen folded dipoles that did. I'd say at least a 3:1 failure rate, > > maybe higher. That said, any can fail. > > > > Chuck > > WB2EDV > > > > > > > > >> > > >> We will be mounting 2 meter, 220, and a 440 repeater antennas. > > >> > > >> 1: > > >> What do you recommend between a choice of either RFS or Telewave > > >> Superstation Master Type or DB224E Dipole type for top mounting? > > >> > > >> > > > > >
