Re: [amsat-bb] SkyCross 2.4 ghz antenna?

[Nigel Gunn <nigel@xxxxxxxxx>]

It looks kinda lke a pair of crossed dipoles... OK  a pair of crossed 
slots, same difference.


Reicher, James wrote:

>It looks kinda like a patch, but not quite
>
>73 de N8AU, Jim in Raymore, MO
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>Behalf Of Greg D.
>Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 3:08 PM
>To: amsat-bb@amsat.org
>Subject: RE: [amsat-bb] SkyCross 2.4 ghz antenna?
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>I guess it would help to give you the URL...
>
>http://www.skycross.com/pdf/em2450ma.pdf
>
>Greg  KO6TH
>
>
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>From: "Greg D." <ko6th_greg@hotmail.com>
>To: amsat-bb@amsat.org
>Subject: [amsat-bb] SkyCross 2.4 ghz antenna?
>Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2005 09:35:28 -0800
>
>Hi folks,
>
>I ran across this on the Web...  It's hard to tell from the picture, but
>it 
>seems to be a different kind of antenna.  Not a patch, not a helix.  By
>the 
>specs, a pretty good emulation of an isotropic radiator (no gain, omni 
>directional).
>
>Does anyone know how they work, or how they might perform over a ground 
>plane as a feed for a dish?  They would seem to be very easy to make...
>
>1" square of tin and a pair of scissors.
>
>Greg  KO6TH
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