Re: Receiver Recommendation Please

"Richard Amirault" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.yaesu.vr-500
Message-ID <003001c89321$472c2b60$6c01a8c0@RICHARD>
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rod Bradley"


> The point is that the people that I know that are using the IC-R10s use 
> them
> with the factory antenna and do not need to use the yagi unless the bird
> ranges too far so I don't have to carry it in the field. It will always be
> in my truck and I would have to go back there anyway if the bird ranged 
> that
> far. It is not a perfect solution but it works great for close work. 
> Thanks
> to everyone who has replied.

I'm at a loss at to how these folks do direction finding without a 
directional antenna. There is *one* technique I know of .. but it is a very 
specialized technique not known to many outside those who practice "fox 
hunting".

Richard Amirault
Boston, MA, USA
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