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[TowerTalk] 4 square or yagi ??

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Subject: [TowerTalk] 4 square or yagi ??
From: k1ttt@berkshire.net (David Robbins)
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 23:21:23 +0000
At 11:32 PM 10/20/97 -0500, Steve Narducci <nw9g@netusa1.net> wrote:
>Has anyone really done some comparisons from using a 4 square system to 
>>shortened >2 element yagi up about 100 ft ?
> 

i haven't made that specific comparison, but i have a 2 element wire
yagi at 150' on about a 50' boom.  and i have a wire 4-square with
the feed points raised about 10'.  I wouldn't get rid of either of
them, there are times when each one outperforms the other one.  


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David Robbins K1TTT (ex KY1H)
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