Thanks Al. Al's TV Mine Hill, NJ. 07803 972-361-5796 WWW.ALS-TV.NET ----- Original Message ----- From: "Al Gutz" <alg@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 9:31 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: Are onidirectional antennas any good(roof) > Al > When talking antenna gain omni is still a joke. If it has good > compression of vert lobe you may get a 1 or 2 db gain, about the same as > a rabbit ears mounted on the roof. > If you are going basicly 2 directions use a low gain for closer stuff > and higher gain for longer haul, join with a coupler. If looking for > stations in several directions look at a rotor. > > Al G > > AL LEATHERMAN wrote: >> Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 10:45 AM >> Subject: Are onidirectional antennas any good(roof) >> >> >> >>>Omnidirectional used to be a joke, a bad one.Has technology improved,as I >>>am 35 miles from NYC,about 90 miles from Philly. Sounds too good to be >>>true. al L >>> >>>Al's TV >>>Mine Hill, NJ. 07803 >>>972-361-5796 >>>WWW.ALS-TV.NET >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This Email List is accessible to the general public through search >> engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >> Set Vacation >> mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation >> Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >> Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This Email List is accessible to the general public through search > engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Set Vacation > mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/