RF emissions are not directional. The transmitting antenna on the other hand... Wayne Vanaman Omega Electronics 6904 W Fairfield Dr Pensacola, Fl. 32506-3310 Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com 850-456-5995 voice 850-458-6369 fax AL LEATHERMAN wrote: > Thajnks Damon! > NOW: Does anybody know if digital is highly directional? I would say > no,but what do I know? > > Al's TV > Mine Hill, NJ. 07803 > 972-361-5796 > WWW.ALS-TV.NET > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Damon" <damoneb@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 6:03 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: Are onidirectional antennas any good(roof) > > > >>For those "Philly" stations consider a Yagi or Parabolic.....generally the >>gain on those are 7 to 10 db....look up "Yagi Parabolic antenna gain" on >>Google. The Yagi is highly directional....normally has a 15 degree lobe >>for >>reception, great if you have all your TV stations located on the same side >>of town like Fort Wayne does...... >>Helps to limit reflections in closer areas...but with Digital transmission >>does that really matter? >> >>Damon B >>Telrad Electronics >>Fort Wayne IN >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "AL LEATHERMAN" <alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2005 2:13 AM >>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: Are onidirectional antennas any good(roof) >> >> >> >>>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. 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