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July 30th 10, 10:13 PM
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RHF wrote:
On Jul 30, 12:31 pm, wrote: RHF wrote: -Tip- Use a Map and Compass to figure where you want your Wire to run to hit your Target Area {City/State} of Reception. A map? Are you sure? Unless you have a great circle map centered at your receive site you'll have better luck with a globe and a string. The "East Coast" and the Target AM/MW Radio Stations that he listed are around 2200 Air Miles from Las Vegas, NV. For a 500 Foot BOG Antenna from Las Vegas, NV these general headings : CHI ~ 70* NYC ~ 80* Shoot-the-Middle for Due East @ 90* ATL ~ 100* MIA ~ 120* {your choice} Will get you 'close enough' {In-the-Zone} to Receive the Target Area/City/States Beverage-On-the-Ground [BOG] Antenna http://groups.google.com/group/rec.r...4fc3323dde7474 The Beam-Width {Best Receiving Angle} is in the general direction of the Far-End and is around 60~90 Degrees. ~ RHF . Atlanta is 86.5 degrees N-S relative to Las Vegas http://www.gcmap.com/dist?P=LAS-ATL |
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