When the traps are new they work fine....but when cracks develop due to
weather is when they turn into less than useless junk....
Just my opinion....
73
Jim W7RY
-----Original Message-----
From: David Padrick <w6anr@jps.net>
To: towertalk@contesting.com <towertalk@contesting.com>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Wednesday, May 26, 1999 8:03 AM
Subject: [TowerTalk] More on TRAPS
>
>I have received several emails today warning of problems with W2AU
>(Unadilla) traps.
>Power handling and reliability seem to be the major complaint.
>I only have experience using them in elevated radials I built for Bob
>W6RJ to use with his Titanex 160/80/40m vertical. He used them on his
>DXpedition to FO0 without any problems, however one was physically
>damaged.
>
>73, Dave W6ANR
>
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