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From: stekas@hou2g.UUCP (J.STEKAS)
Newsgroups: net.ham-radio
Subject: Re: Strange antenna
Message-ID: <440@hou2g.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 29-Mar-85 11:13:21 EST
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Posted: Fri Mar 29 11:13:21 1985
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> What I would really like is a significant antenna gain in the direction of the
> digipeater, without any significant nulls in other directions.
> Any thoughts?
> 73's -Bill

How about a vertical for the locals AND a beam pointed at the digipeater?
You would need to design a splitter/matching network but it sounds "do-able". 

Jim