Find a 205BA, make it a 4 element using YO and you will have a great beam.
The 5th element does not help on a 34 foot boom. In fact, I have a 205BA
that will going up as soon as I find the right tower. Guaranteed it will
out perform these Steppir beams.
Bob W6TR
----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Havlicek" <n8de@thepoint.net>
To: "Bill Turner" <dezrat@copper.net>
Cc: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 12:11 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Recommend a 20 meter monoband yagi?
> Hy Gain 204BAS
> Long-time standard that works quite well ... and can be modified for
> slightly better performance .. as per ARRL Antenna Handbook.
> Don
> N8DE
>
> Bill Turner wrote:
>
>>Would like recommendations for a 20 meter monoband yagi, four elements
>>or more. I've looked at Force 12 and M2 and I don't really need
>>something that strong. I live in a very benign weather area - no
>>icing, tornadoes or hurricanes. Winds almost never over 50 mph and
>>even then only for brief periods.
>>
>>Suggestions?
>>
>>73, Bill W6WRT
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