<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Bart,<br><br>You know about the antenna in my photo--this is good. I was wondering if it was a decent antenna. I got it for $25 on eBay.<br><br>I ordered a Poynting antenna.<br><br>I appreciate your help.<br><br>73 from Dan at K7MM<br><div><span><br></span></div><div><br></div> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <hr size="1"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Bart Kus <me@bartk.us><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Puget Sound Data Ring <psdr@hamwan.org> <br> <b><span
style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, March 28, 2014 11:43 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [HamWAN PSDR] Kitsap County Tests: East Bremerton, West Bremerton, Silverdale<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br><div id="yiv0389836139"><div>
<div class="yiv0389836139moz-cite-prefix">Glad to hear about your various
successful tests today. But why are you using *that* antenna?
It's a terrible antenna. You'd get better numbers with the
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On 03/28/2014 11:18 PM, Daniel Ransom wrote:<br clear="none">
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<div>I had good success thanks to Tom at KD7LXL. Thanks for
your help, Tom on 147.30 WB7DOB/R!<br clear="none">
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<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;">From East
Bremerton (looking into downtown Seattle): </div>
<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"> -88 dB Haystack-S3/AE7SJ</span></div>
<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"> -79 dB N7FSP/Baldi-S3</span></span><br clear="none">
<span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"> </span>-81
dB N7FSP/Baldi-S1</span></span></div>
<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"> -81? db
Mirrormont (didn't capture the data, but good signal)<br clear="none">
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<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><br clear="none">
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<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;">From West
Bremerton on the ground at Kitsap County EOC (looking into
trees): </div>
<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"> -79 dB Haystack-S3/AE7SJ</span></div>
<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv0389836139tab">I need to get above the vegetation.<br clear="none">
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<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><br clear="none">
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<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;">From West
Bremerton on Lansing St. N (other side of the trees--looking
at Bainbridge and Port Orchard): </div>
<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"> -77 dB Haystack-S3/AE7SJ</span></div>
<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"> -82 dB N7FSP/Baldi-S3</span></span><br clear="none">
<span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"> </span>-85
dB N7FSP/Baldi-S1</span></span></div>
<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"> no
Mirrormont</span></span></span></div>
<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab">We will have
good signals to Baldi and Haystack.<br clear="none">
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<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab">From
Silverdale (red spot on coverage prediction at Ridgetop
Rd.)</span></span></span></div>
<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"> no signals (lots of vegetation to the
east and south)</span></span></span></span></div>
<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab">I need to get above the vegetation.<br clear="none">
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<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab">No Capitol Park.</span></span></span></span></div>
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<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab"><span class="yiv0389836139tab">I will do Port Orchard Fire Station 8
(Kitsap County Alternate EOC, KD7WDJ) tomorrow. I
will revisit Manchester and list the stations I
received.</span></span></span></span></div>
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