At 11:47 PM 12/16/99 -0500, Peter Forbes wrote:
>
>Fellow DXers
>
>I have yet to see any of the "so called" ultimate systems make provision for
>the WARC bands, namely 10, 18 and 24 mhz.
>
>The problem arises that when you start to put these 3 frequency ranges on a
>tower; you begin to suffer serious interactions with the other bands.
>
>For example, a 16.5 mhz reflector for the 17 mx antenna begins to act like a
>16.5 mhz director for the 20 mx antenna.
>
>
>So how about it? The ultimate antenna that works on ALL the amateur HF
bands.
Peter's comment raises a key point ... "ultimate" for WHAT PURPOSE?
73, Pete Smith N4ZR
n4zr@contesting.com
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