I have the old hy-gain version of the 6BTV and I have an HF6V. I often operate in diversity receive with the Hy-Gain in one ear and the HF6V in the other. The HF6V always hears better than the Hy-Gai
I just constructed and installed standoffs for my TX455 tower. Here is the best photo of them I could come up with. http://i863.photobucket.com/albums/ab196/knicely1/Tower Intstall/standoff.jpg They
I would not advise using that mod for tilting the tower up. When you tilt up the tower by hand it bounces a lot just from the motion of induced on the fixture by the hand cranking and there is a trem
If it is anything like the tx-455 it should not be too hard to figure out. I have lots of photos from my tx-455 install. Maybe they will help. I was worried about the same issue when I purchased my t