[opendtv] Re: Build a 3 bay Rhombic Antenna with 20 dB of gain!
- From: Cliff Benham <flyback1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:53:13 -0400
Manfredi, Albert E wrote:
Kerry Cozad of Dielectric measured the Channel Master
Model 4228 eight-bay bowtie-with-screen UHF antenna and measured gains
of approximately 3 dB, 9 dB and 15 dB for low-VHF, high-VHF and UHF.
This UHF-only antenna exceeds the planning factor gain at both high-VHF
and UHF!"
High antenna gain is not all that's needed as witness my sorry DTV
reception with a Channel Master
7 ft UHF Parabolic with a gain of 17 dB.
About 20 more feet of mast height totaling ~50 could possibly improve
reception here, but probably not
until next summer now.
Kerry Cozad of Dielectric measured the Channel Master Model 4228 eight-bay bowtie-with-screen UHF antenna and measured gains of approximately 3 dB, 9 dB and 15 dB for low-VHF, high-VHF and UHF. This UHF-only antenna exceeds the planning factor gain at both high-VHF and UHF!"
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