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Re: Europa-List: Re: Orientation of NAV/VOR antenna compared to COM

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: Orientation of NAV/VOR antenna compared to COM
From: Alan Burrill <alanb@dpy01.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 17 May 2018 07:35:05

VOR Signals are Horizontally polarised and VHF COM Vertical.

Alan

> On 17 May 2018, at 03:40, Christoph Both <christoph.both@acadiau.ca> wrote:
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> Very helpful advice, thank you!
> Now, the question remains, is it better to orient the antenna horizontally for
NAV, compared to vertically for COM?
> Christoph
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> On 2018-05-16, 11:26, "owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com on behalf of 
> AirEupora"
<owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com on behalf of AirEupora@sbcglobal.net>
wrote:
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>    BOB Archer makes a whole set of antennas for glass aircraft.  Aircraft 
> Spruce
sells them.  I put my VOR antenna in the wing.  I can get a good signal fifty
to sixty miles away.
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> http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/avpages/archer_antenna7.php?clickkey=5123597
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>    I hope you have not closed out your wing.  If you have then you could built
a Balun  antenna.
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>    http://www.aeroelectric.com/articles/BALUN/Balun_Fabrication.html
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>    Read this topic online here:
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>    http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=480170#480170
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