PI4TUE uses a WARC vertical on top of a 200 ft building. I am using a full wave vertical loop for 30m, which happens to work on 80m (NVIS) as well.. When I ping a get answers form SM0RWO, PI4TUE, S52FAA-0 and IS0GRB-3 most of the time. EU is covered pretty well. On the RV I use an end-fed inverted V for 30 with 6m fishing rod mast. 73, Rein PA0R > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: "Decossas, Michael" <Mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Gesendet: 10.06.09 14:39:01 > An: "pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Betreff: [pskmail] Antennas All, > Mike, here in New Orleans, just a question for everyone on the group. > Is there a preferred antenna type? Vertical, horizontal, VEE etc. > > On the testing server I have set up, I am running a 30M inverted "VEE" > style wire antenna at about 30'. > > For 30M, what is everyone else using? What kind of "coverage" are you > getting and who, if anyone has decent propagation after about 9:00pm.. > . > > Just some questions. > > I am almost done testing the server side, e-mail is flowing in and > out, now to just get the web monitoring part going.... > > Thanks, > > > Mike-KB5OZE -- http://pa0r.blogspirit.com