On 22 Nov 2006 at 19:42, Bill Turner wrote:
> Nearly all of the all-metal yagis I've seen have the elements mounted
> on top of the boom. I wonder why?
>
> If they were mounted under the boom, gravity would be working to keep
> the boom in place instead of constantly trying to turn the boom over.
> This is such a common design I'm wondering what am I missing?
Go outside and look up at your Force-12 Yagis. The elements all are
hung below the boom.
73,
George T. Daughters, K6GT
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