Jim - NN7K wrote:
Not to mention that noise is normally a phenonmen of the Vertical Plane
(which , depending on how steep your inverted "vee" is, will contain some
vertical component, while the yagi/quad is Horizontal to the plane.

Quads are a lot less noisy than Yagis when the wind
is blowing in the Arizona desert. Quads have a DC
short across the feedpoint that reduces noise from
static buildup.
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp