Re: [TowerTalk] Home Brew 40m "shortie"

[Chris Pedder <chris@g3vbl.co.uk>]

At 02:35 25/06/2004, you wrote:
> The best shortie beam I remember was in ARRL literature in the early
> 70's...may still have been in the 1980 ARRL antenna book.  The  3 el shortie
> that looks amazingly like the Cushcraft 2 el 40. The 3 elements were on a 36
> foot boom.  The reflector/driven element spacing was 23 feet or almost
> exactly the Cushcraft.  Shows the coils and cap hats too.

It's certainly in the 1980 ARRL Handbook but I don't see it in the, more 
recent, 1984 14th Edition Antenna Book.

Chris




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