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Re: Topband: DX-Enginneering Active Antenna System

To: Joe Subich <lists@subich.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: DX-Enginneering Active Antenna System
From: Mike Waters W0BTU <mrscience65704@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 18:51:49 -0700 (PDT)
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Hello Joe,

I appreciated your post.

You said that "The "phasing" part of the W8JI design was on Tom's web site for 
a very long time."

Sounds like it isn't there any more; do you have a copy of it, or at least know 
what page it was on?

Thanks!

73,
Mike Waters
W0BTU


--- On Fri, 10/2/09, Joe Subich, W4TV <lists@subich.com> wrote:

> From: Joe Subich, W4TV <lists@subich.com>
> Subject: Re: Topband: DX-Enginneering Active Antenna System
> To: "'Bill Tippett'" <btippett@alum.mit.edu>, topband@contesting.com
> Date: Friday, October 2, 2009, 9:58 AM
> 
> > P.S.  K7TJR's controller is only $150 but it does
> not have the 
> > capability of switching over coax.  If I had
> known about it before I 
> > got a used DXE controller, I would probably have gone
> with it instead.
> 
> 
> Assuming the technology of the K7JTR 4 sq controller is the
> same 
> as his 8 antenna design it is a single band design where
> the DXE 
> (W8JI) controller uses crossfire phasing which works on
> both 160 
> and 80 meters.  
> 
> The "phasing" part of the W8JI design was on Tom's web site
> for 
> a very long time.  The design is not too difficult for
> a good 
> home builder.  The most complex parts are the
> transformers and 
> anyone who has built their own Beverage units will have no
> 
> problems. 
> 
> 73, 
> 
>    ... Joe, W4TV 
>  
> 
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