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Default Not enough info to figure this one out
BAR wrote:
In articleAYKdnceH8ZeSSsTQnZ2dnUVZ_tCdnZ2d@giganews. com,
says...

I looked this one up before. It's surprising how short the effective
distance of VHF is before the horizon is a factor. Your 200' antenna
will reach only 17 miles. Two eight-foot antennae will only transmit
about miles.

http://www.ringbell.co.uk/info/hdist.htm


You first problem is you are using British electronics


No, just a British website.
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