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Old June 17th 04, 06:18 AM
Wes
 
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On Wed, 16 Jun 2004 18:03:58 GMT, "Jimmie" Gfender@carolina
dot.rr.dot com wrote:

|I want to make a 2m Yagi out of stainless steel, partly because of the
|corrosion resistance but mostly because I have the materials on hand. Some
|of my friends have tried to tell me that the higher ohmic resistance of SS
|will make for a poor antenna. Frankly I do see that it would make any
|significant difference. While SS has several times the resistance of AL I
|figure we are just comparing micro ohms to milliohms.at worst, probably more
|like micro ohm to tens of micro ohms. I am a correct on these assumptions or
|should I listen to my friends.
|

Listen to your friends.