---------------------------------------------------------- Europa-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Sat 01/14/23: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 04:44 AM - Re: ELT position and antenna (h&jeuropa) 2. 05:32 AM - Re: Re: ELT position and antenna (William Daniell) 3. 05:33 AM - Re: Re: ELT position and antenna (Pete) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 04:44:24 AM PST US Subject: Europa-List: Re: ELT position and antenna From: "h&jeuropa" Will, The radiation pattern of a vertical antenna is omni-directional. That is why they specify vertical. Satellites will "see" the ELT as the satellite comes over the horizon. Of course, this all assumes the wreckage comes to rest with the antenna still vertical! Jim Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=509946#509946 ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 05:32:02 AM PST US From: William Daniell Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: ELT position and antenna I have so much to learn.... Thanks William Daniell +1 786 878 0246 On Sat, Jan 14, 2023, 07:46 h&jeuropa wrote: > > Will, > > The radiation pattern of a vertical antenna is omni-directional. That is > why they specify vertical. Satellites will "see" the ELT as the satellite > comes over the horizon. Of course, this all assumes the wreckage comes to > rest with the antenna still vertical! > > Jim > > > Read this topic online here: > > http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=509946#509946 > > ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 05:33:52 AM PST US From: Pete Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: ELT position and antenna and its still attachedor the elt has a second internal antenna, like the Kanada. PeteZ > On Jan 14, 2023, at 7:51 AM, h&jeuropa wrote: > > > Will, > > The radiation pattern of a vertical antenna is omni-directional. That is why they specify vertical. Satellites will "see" the ELT as the satellite comes over the horizon. Of course, this all assumes the wreckage comes to rest with the antenna still vertical! > > Jim > > > > > Read this topic online here: > > http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=509946#509946 > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message europa-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/Europa-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/europa-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/europa-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.