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Article #16216Re: Disc-cone antenna
From: Ken Thompson
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 15:34
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 15:34
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pierson@empror.enet.dec.com (dave pierson) writes:
) Also, the classic discone is vertically polarized, and most TV is
) horizontally polarised, so the discone should go on its "side". At
) which point it ceases being omnidirectional. And has to be reaimed for
) each channel.
Sorry,
Tv and fm broadcasts are circular in polarization.
Any antenna polarization will work.
Antenne are put up horizontally because there is less man made noise that way.
--
Ken Thompson N0ITL
NCR Corp. Peripheral Products Division Disk Array Development
3718 N. Rock Road Wichita KS 67226 (316)636-8783
Ken.Thompson@wichitaks.ncr.com
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