Author: krishna kumar via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2016 14:43:31 +0000 (UTC)
Howdie folksWe have a W7IUV flag at about 5 feet off the ground. While it does help cut down the noise on 160m and haveworked some Dx, it has not done much for 80m Rx. The 75ohm coax is fed to a Dx-e
Author: Fernando González, EC1CT <ec1ct@esbesaya.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2016 16:52:43 +0100
Hi Krish, Haven´t tested nor the beverage neither the 8 circle array but I got some experience with shared apex loop from array solutions (SAL-30). A year ago I friend of mine Oscar EA1DR was looking
How tall a mast do you need for the Sal-30? Chuck W5PR _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com
Author: Fernando González, EC1CT <ec1ct@esbesaya.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2016 19:15:11 +0100
How tall a mast do you need for the Sal-30? Chuck W5PR Hi Chuck, You can download the manual of the SAL from Array Solutions on pdf. Anyway, you would need a 33 ft tall NON CONDUCTIVE mast. It could
Essentially 30 feet plus whatever "clearance height" you need above ground. If you want 8 - 10' clearance for dear/animals, figure on a 40' mast. Note, the extra height also increases the guy radius/
Ok, thanks. So "out of the box" per directions, the lower wire would be about 3 ft off the ground. I guess I need a 40 ft fiberglass flag pole! (I am guessing I don't want to know the price though...