Would a discone cover all the US TV broadcast Freqs?

December 17th 08, 09:05 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna

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Would a discone cover all the US TV broadcast Freqs?

JB wrote:
Discone is vertically polarized and TV is horizontal. Results in a 15db or
more loss in signal.

How about a dual-discone mounted horizontally?
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73, Cecil http://www.w5dxp.com

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