[MLB-WIRELESS] Orientation of antennas

Steven Haigh netwiz at optushome.com.au
Mon Jul 15 14:55:07 EST 2002


Jason's design is for a directional antenna. They are not omnidirectional.
Therefore you need to point them at each other.

Signed,
Steven Haigh
President - Melbourne Wireless
www.wireless.org.au


----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Smith" <tony at tonsyl.org>
To: "Melb Wireless" <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 2:35 PM
Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] Orientation of antennas


>
>
> Here is a really, really dumb question.
>
> I've just installed two helical antennas made to Jason Hecker's design.
>
> I've installed them "upright" becuase this is the logical thing to do and
> nothing in Jason's instructions says to do any different.
>
> Been looking at a few other sites today, one of them is openly (with full
> atribution and gratitiude) a version of Jason's design. The photos of the
> completed antenna shows it installed horizontal.
>
> Am I missing something?
>
>
> Cheers
>
> Tony Smith
>
> Connected to the internet in Sunny Far North Queensland Australia
> http://www.tonsyl.org
>


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