Radio Amateur Quiz Canadian License

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Question A-007-007-007

For long distance propagation, the vertical radiation angle of the energy from the antenna should be:

Correct Answer

less than 30 degrees

Explanation

Lower takeoff angles (typically below 20-30 degrees) are generally preferred for long-distance HF communication via ionospheric F-layer reflection, as they result in longer skip distances per hop.

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