[amsat-bb] Re: Want to buy m2 70 cm eggbeater

2012-07-22 Thread Ted
Rick, don't discount the Quadrifilar Check these out: http://www.antennas.us/store/p/229-UC-4364-328-UHF-Amateur-Satellite-Antenna .html Beats an egg beater any day 73, Ted, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of

[amsat-bb] Re: Want to buy m2 70 cm eggbeater

2012-07-20 Thread Andrew Glasbrenner
For the money an eggbeater costs, you could put a small UHF beam on a old tv rotor with a bit of uptilt and have much more signal to work with. Just a thought. 73, Drew KO4MA -Original Message- From: Lawn, Richard rl...@uarts.edu Sent: Jul 20, 2012 4:09 PM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org

[amsat-bb] Re: Want to buy m2 70 cm eggbeater

2012-07-20 Thread Lawn, Richard
I've thought of that. I have m2 crossed yagis at home which work of course very well. Here at the faction home I'm limited and our likely move in the next year will likely make it impossible to keep that setup so I've been exploring stationary antennas at the lake house in preparation for home