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patch antennas for AO-51
- Subject: [amsat-bb] patch antennas for AO-51
- From: "ANTHONY JAPHA" <tjjapha@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 21:32:39 -0400
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Hi S-band users,
Wonder if anyone has used a commercial patch antenna (no dish) for the S-band downlink. This would be for a hand-held operation.
What's been your experience? What models have you used? Anyone use a Hypergain antenna from Hyperlink Technologies? VK2TRF got me thinking about it. Has the patch been an improvement over a hand-held helix and/or dipole with corner reflector?
Tnx and 73,
Tony, N2UN
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