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Old May 17th 06, 05:57 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Reg Edwards
 
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Default Incoming signal elevation question


"Yuri Blanarovich" wrote in message
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Reg wrote:
The type of antenna or its radiation pattern has nothing whatever

to
do with the path taken by the radio wave through the ionosphere.

The
take-off angle and its name, generated by EZNEC, can be very
misleading.



It has to do. It allows us to direct the RF under desired angle to

hit the
layer or region that supports the propagation to the chosen target.

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Yuri,

But you can't "direct" it.

You have to do your best with whatever elevation angle Eznec dictates.
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Reg.