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Antenna Gain - Is it the ultimate measure of a better antenna?
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<p>[QUOTE="Eureka, post: 31670, member: 3697"]Mileage figures should all be taken with a grain of salt. <strong>YMMV</strong>.</p><p></p><p>Example: I'm sitting here watching UHF channels over 71 miles away, with only <a href="http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2103077">this unamp'd antenna</a> sitting on top of my monitor. Would the same antenna get you channels from that far away? It depends, but probably not. I'm on a 1400' hilltop and have LOS to the stations' towers, which are ~3,000' above mean sea level.[/QUOTE]</p><p></p>
[QUOTE="Eureka, post: 31670, member: 3697"]Mileage figures should all be taken with a grain of salt. [B]YMMV[/B]. Example: I'm sitting here watching UHF channels over 71 miles away, with only [URL="http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2103077"]this unamp'd antenna[/URL] sitting on top of my monitor. Would the same antenna get you channels from that far away? It depends, but probably not. I'm on a 1400' hilltop and have LOS to the stations' towers, which are ~3,000' above mean sea level.[/QUOTE]
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