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Freebird
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Username: Freebird

Post Number: 492
Registered: 1-2003


Posted on Saturday, September 30, 2006 - 12:15 am:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)
I was thinking of getting a MACO V-QUAD cause i dont want a big beam on my roof.But im wondering how my signal would go up to lets say someone i give 5 s units?and how much there signal would up if they give me lets say a 4 signal?also what rotor can i use on this antenna?does copper sell a rotor for it?right now im using an i max 2000 but i wanna get my signal up higher without using an amp.thanks
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Road_warrior
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Username: Road_warrior

Post Number: 1949
Registered: 7-2004


Posted on Saturday, September 30, 2006 - 2:36 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)
The V Quad i think transmits both Horz
and Vertical at the same time. You may
actually lose signal to local stations.

The Maco Y Quad would probably do better.
Maybe 1 S-unit better than Imax.
I haven't seen any rotors in the Coppers
catalog. A TV rotor should work on the
smaller beams.

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