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On Mon, 12 Feb 2018 17:36:54 -0600, Don wrote:
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>Speaking of failures, I checked my 2-element SteppIR yagi before the contest
>and it had an issue. I was able to maneuver it to be resonant on 15 meters
>where it's used the most during this time of the sunspot cycle.
REPLY:
I have never understood the appeal of a SteppIR. There are plenty of
antennas with low SWR over the entire band and NO moving parts way up
high in the air!!
To each his own, I guess.
73, Bill W6WRT
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