[time-nuts] I thought GPS repeated every 12 hours (-2 minutes)

David davidwhess at gmail.com
Wed May 25 10:59:33 EDT 2016


On Wed, 25 May 2016 06:34:46 -0700, you wrote:

>On 5/24/2016 7:26 PM, David wrote
>>    The 2 meter
>> directional antenna I ultimately designed was good enough to not only
>> track airlines by their reflected RF, but it could see reflections and
>> shadows from nearby objects like street lights and trees which
>> ultimately limited outside performance testing.
>
>As someone who operated amateur radio moonbounce on 2-meters back in the day 
>when you actually had to hear the signals, I find this really hard to believe.
>
>Wes  N7WS

I was designed as a transmitter hunting antenna sacrificing size and
gain for minimum side lobes.  You can see a photo of it on the front
cover of October 1995 73 magazine.


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