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{ "url": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/HDONP7T7LLWUCVNLL7JDPTLMLOSPWT42/?format=api", "mailinglist": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/?format=api", "message_id": "[email protected]", "message_id_hash": "HDONP7T7LLWUCVNLL7JDPTLMLOSPWT42", "thread": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/thread/TXNKFI55AKQGYR3RGUTXEH2VKV4K7J7Q/?format=api", "sender": { "address": "ronoverdrive (a) tehfurry.com", "mailman_id": "813484ce2b5442148f5f100f58809600", "emails": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/sender/813484ce2b5442148f5f100f58809600/emails/?format=api" }, "sender_name": "Ron Overdrive", "subject": "[amsat-bb] Re: Starter antennas", "date": "2010-05-04T04:10:05Z", "parent": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/S3V3MEBYGT47VJT52A3CPR2OTCUTZPLU/?format=api", "children": [ "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/KBNJ7KAGMAUYEFGA7A6CAMU72P2RCXMC/?format=api" ], "votes": { "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "status": "neutral" }, "content": "Personally I just use my Arrow II hand held yagi and my Yaesu VX-7R for\nworking satellites. Its a little challenging doing this without a tripod,\nbut if it was easy it wouldn't be as fun.\n\n~73, KC2WQW\n\nOn Mon, May 3, 2010 at 10:55 PM, Jim Walls <[email protected]> wrote:\n\n> Jacob Tennant wrote:\n> > I have a set of M2 loops antennas for 2 meters & 70cm and from reading\n> their website they state that they are good LEO antennas. So I was wondering\n> what the consensus is from anyone that has tried them.\n> >\n> > I understand that they won't be as good as a CP beam setup on a az/el\n> rotator, but since I have nothing up as of yet hoping they will at least let\n> me get started, was also hoping to use them for a mobile satellite setup as\n> well...\n> >\n>\n> Jacob,\n> They will work, but understand that you will be dealing with a VERY\n> WEAK signal. In my opinion, not the best for a starter antenna. An\n> experienced operator who knows what they are getting into, and is\n> willing (or desiring) the extra challenge can do fine with them. I have\n> used a set of those loops for mobile operations, but I also have\n> thousands of satellite QSOs in my log, and I know what I can and cannot\n> do with them.\n>\n> --\n> 73\n> -------------------------------------\n> Jim Walls - K6CCC\n> [email protected]\n> Ofc: 818-548-4804\n> http://home.earthlink.net/~k6ccc <http://home.earthlink.net/%7Ek6ccc>\n> AMSAT Member 32537 - WSWSS Member 395\n>\n> _______________________________________________\n> Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author.\n> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program!\n> Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n>\n", "attachments": [] }