[NSRCA-discussion] 2,4 Module
Mark Atwood
atwoodm at paragon-inc.com
Thu May 8 11:09:49 AKDT 2008
2??? Del, where do you live?? For some reason I didn¹t picture you in the
NY/NJ area. That or my regions are messed up.
KB8TSU
On 5/8/08 3:03 PM, "Del Rykert" <drykert2 at rochester.rr.com> wrote:
> I thought that was kb2joi clear <tic>
>
> Del
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>> From: Jay Marshall <mailto:lightfoot at sc.rr.com>
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>> To: 'General pattern discussion' <mailto:nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
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>> Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 11:35 AM
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>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] 2,4 Module
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>> Roger that! Over and out ..
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>> Jay Marshall
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
>> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of Mark Atwood
>> Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 11:31 AM
>> To: General pattern discussion
>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] 2,4 Module
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>> Yeah...but do we REALLY want to go there???? Lmao... Then it will start to
>> sound like the HAM forum...
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>> On 5/8/08 11:27 AM, "Jay Marshall" <lightfoot at sc.rr.com> wrote:
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>> In free space. Wire and dielectric will alter this somewhat. <grin>
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>>
>> Jay Marshall
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
>> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]
>> <mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org%5d> On Behalf Of Mark
>> Atwood
>> Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 11:20 AM
>> To: General pattern discussion
>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] 2,4 Module
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>> The antenna¹s we used on the 72mhz band were 1/4 wave antenna¹s. Approx 1
>> m. The 72Mhz wavelength is 416cm for a full wave (varying some for which
>> specific frequency you were on.
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>> The 2.4Ghz wavelength is only 12.4cm or about 4.8in. So an equivalent
>> quarter wave antenna will only be about 1.2in in length.
>>
>> -M
>>
>> PS for those that care, wavelength (in cm) = speed of light (in cm) /
>> Frequency (in cycles per second)
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>> On 5/8/08 10:54 AM, "rcmaster199 at aol.com" <rcmaster199 at aol.com> wrote:
>> ***When you realize all this from that measley little 4" antenna, it's
>> almost jaw-dropping. ***
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>> Basically, the length of the antenna is related to frequency of the
>> transmission. 2.4 gig freq is made up of small wavelength. If you remember
>> High School Physics, the relation between Freq and Wavelength... ie- it's an
>> inverse relationship. As Freq goes up, WL becomes small. At 72 meg, WL is
>> fairly long, hence the reason for the longer antenna; at 27 meg, wl is even
>> longer. Those who used 27 meg equipment a bunch of moons ago, will remember
>> that Tx and RX antennas were pretty long and only represented 1/2 the WL (I
>> think it was 1/2)
>>
>> Dean Pappas, Ed Alt and Jim Oddino can explain further if needed
>>
>> BTW, tuning a pipe on a 2 stroke requires similar understanding between rpm
>> (base frequency) and tuning length (wavelength of the exhaust pressure front
>> and type of exhaust) to achieve the desired resonance....similar to
>> electrical antennas. QED
>>
>> MattK
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