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HH's experience is interesting. Unfortunately, not supported by W8JI's article, and the radiation patterns are insignificantly different.


"The 5/8th wave is never really worse, explaining why people have no problems using them. This is true for any repeater antenna height."


I suspect that someone else could have exactly the opposite expereince...