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1. [TowerTalk] Questions about the HyGain HyTower theory of operation (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Schaaf" <dan-schaaf@att.net>
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:44:15 -0400
Hello to the group. I am considering making a homebrew HyGain HyTower. My first questions is this: The stinger at the top is not electrically connected to the top of the tower? It is insulated and th
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00482.html (7,323 bytes)

2. Re: [TowerTalk] Questions about the HyGain HyTower theory of operation (score: 1)
Author: n8de@thepoint.net
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 20:11:01 -0400
Answers inserted below: That is so the 'tower' can act as a 40m radiator. The 'stinger' does not radiate on 40m. If you wish to use the antenna on 60m, you will need to find a way to make the tower +
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00483.html (9,562 bytes)

3. Re: [TowerTalk] Questions about the HyGain HyTower theory of operation (score: 1)
Author: "Rick Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:38:35 -0700 (PDT)
The higher bands need to see a shorter tower, with high impedance at the top. It depends on the soil. My soil is all clay and when it gets wet is like peanut butter. Based on experience with bases th
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00486.html (8,789 bytes)

4. Re: [TowerTalk] Questions about the HyGain HyTower theory of operation (score: 1)
Author: w2cdo@comcast.net
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 02:01:48 +0000 (UTC)
Dan, Back in the mid-70s I had a Hy-Tower up at my then-midwestern QTH without the concrete base (but guyed) and it went over in a wind event (guys failed, obviously) and it landed on my neighbor's A
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00487.html (9,556 bytes)


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