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Re: [TowerTalk] Wind Torque Compensator Element???? What is it?

To: DENNIS BRICKEY <n4dd@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Wind Torque Compensator Element???? What is it?
From: n8de@thepoint.net
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 19:18:06 -0400
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Look in the Yagi chapter of the ARRL Antenna Handbook for instructions.

The compensator is made of PVC and the dimension given is for 1/2 the  
compensation length.

Don
N8DE

Quoting DENNIS BRICKEY <n4dd@earthlink.net>:

> Hey Guys,
>
> At the risk of asking a stupid question, what is a wind torque compensating
> element.  I changed the spacing on some 5 element Hygain beams, and the
> instructions say that I need to rebalance the boom and add a wind torque
> comensating element.  Putting lead in the end of the boom is no big deal,
> but I am at a loss for how to build the proper compensating element.  Any
> guidance is greatly appreciated.  Thanks in advance!!!
>
> Dennis N4DD
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