Re: [amsat-bb] Re: Leila in "jam only" mode

[Dave Guimont <dguimon1@xxxxxxxxxx>]

>
>On Monday 12 January 2004 19:17, Dave Guimont wrote:
>
> > >people talking about bigger amps and larger uplink  antennas and not
> > > needing circular on ao40.....
> >
> > I've never seen any difference on my 435 uplink even reversing polarity.
> > What sort of polarity changes do you use on your uplink??
> >
> >
> >
> >             73, Dave wb6llo@amsat.org
> >                     Disagree: I learn....
>
>
>read again, I didnt say anything about reversing polarity,or needing to
>switch, I said people not needing circular...
>
>linear polarized antennas on ao40 fade up and down, the higher the squint the
>easier it is to see the fade, its reproduceable... and it seems more
>noticeable on uplink than on downlink.

Now you've got me more confused than ever....what does polarity have to do 
with the uplink???  I say again, I've tried both polarities on AO40 uplink, 
and I've never noticed any difference...






            73, Dave wb6llo@amsat.org
                    Disagree: I learn.... 

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