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<blockquote data-quote="Mark Wilkinson" data-source="post: 140920" data-attributes="member: 8989">Re: 60 Degree&nbsp; DIY Mid HiFunny !&nbsp; But hey, those socket numbers did a nice job balancing the overall MF to HF/VHF <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin&nbsp; &nbsp; :D"&nbsp; data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" />~:-D~:grin:One&nbsp; horn puzzler I&#039;ve been meaning to ask....I&#039;ve been under the impression the width/heigth of the horn mouth controls both the dispersion pattern, and the freq pattern control extends down to...And that the longer the horn mouth dimension, the narrower the dispersion, and the lower the freq control extends to...So these impressions make me wonder why the XT1460 as mounted in the DIY, horizontally wider than taller, has wider horiz than vertical coverage?Don&#039;t mean to ask you such basic stuff if there isn&#039;t a quick answer....any recommended primer material?You deserve to be pleased ! the results are really yours !!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Mark Wilkinson, post: 140920, member: 8989"] Re: 60 Degree DIY Mid Hi Funny ! But hey, those socket numbers did a nice job balancing the overall MF to HF/VHF :D~:-D~:grin: One horn puzzler I've been meaning to ask.... I've been under the impression the width/heigth of the horn mouth controls both the dispersion pattern, and the freq pattern control extends down to... [I]And that the longer the horn mouth dimension, the narrower the dispersion, and the lower the freq control extends to...[/I] So these impressions make me wonder why the XT1460 as mounted in the DIY, horizontally wider than taller, has wider horiz than vertical coverage? Don't mean to ask you such basic stuff if there isn't a quick answer....any recommended primer material? You deserve to be pleased ! the results are really yours !! [/QUOTE]

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