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Old 28-Nov-2010, 6:40 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by N4DBC View Post
I'll try the 'tilting' the 91xg trick. It makes sense that at least a small degree of tilt might make a difference with signals 'diffracting' over the ridges & mountains.
In your case that is unlikely to help. You need ground gain to get to a positive NM. Tilting an antenna reduces ground gain.

Tilting helps more when there is plenty of signal but too much multipath.
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