- 1. [TowerTalk] telrex question (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve Baughn" <baughn@wowway.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 21:15:24 -0500
- I am contemplating an antenna farm utilizing Telrex yagis for 20-10 meters. I have never owned one and only know about them through their reputation. Afte hearing some of their advertised gain figure
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- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] telrex question (score: 1)
- Author: "Bob Maser" <bmaser@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:46:16 -0800
- INHO, time has obsoleted the Telrex beams. They are heavy, not optimized as present day beams are, and were advertised back in a time when no computers or optimization software was available so their
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- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] telrex question (score: 1)
- Author: "David Robbins K1TTT" <k1ttt@arrl.net>
- Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:24:16 +0000
- They are overweight and underoptimized. And the design inherently prevents proper optimization. They were supposedly based on an nbs standard yagi with a fixed element spacing and simple taper, and I
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- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] telrex question (score: 1)
- Author: K2EK@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2008 07:59:20 EST
- I had the 3 element 20M Telrex (26 foot boom) at 95 feet. It was bought new not long before Telrex went out of business. During contests, I would add a 2nd at 60 feet which I made from parts scavenge
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- 5. Re: [TowerTalk] telrex question (score: 1)
- Author: "David Robbins K1TTT" <k1ttt@arrl.net>
- Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2008 13:45:45 +0000
- The T match is one thing I think they did right. No ferrites, no capacitor, inherently dc grounded, no element insulator needed, very simple construction, and simple tuning. David Robbins K1TTT e-mai
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