[BC] Poor Reception Areas

[John Mayson]

On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 3:18 PM, Cowboy <curt at spam-o-matic.net> wrote:
> On Thursday 18 February 2010 03:34 pm, John Mayson wrote:
>>  On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Cowboy <curt at spam-o-matic.net> wrote:
>
>>  >  Many think that transmission and reception are always reciprocal.
>>  >  Such is usually, but not *always* the case !
>>
>>  In theory an antenna in free space is.
>
>  I might take issue with that, as well !   ;)

Well as with everything there's theory and there's practice.  And then
there's antennas that seem to have a mind of their own.  For the
purposes of my engineering classes where our antennas existed in free
space we assumed reciprocity.  I've been around them enough to know
that ain't quite right.  :-)

John

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