Interlacing elements for two bands on a common boom
is a BAD idea. The low frequency directors act as inefficient
REFLECTORS on the higher band.
That is why Force 12 forward staggers duo band antennas
on the same boom.
You CAN line up reflectors in 2 element antennas (e.g. the Force 12 C3)
de Tom N4KG
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