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[TowerTalk] 80m ant in 160ft

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Subject: [TowerTalk] 80m ant in 160ft
From: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 1999 09:05:52 EDT
In a message dated 99-07-15 08:17:16 EDT, brian_smithson@vds.com writes:

> I've started on my 2nd tower project (40m + WARC) and I'm considering
>  sites. I've got a pretty good location that sort of hides it amongst
>  some trees (plenty of room around it, tho) that makes the XYL happy.
>  Question is, I'd like to hang something for 80 between the two and
>  in this spot the towers will be about 160' apart. Any suggestions?
>  
      My recommendation would be to put the second tower so that the towers 
will be inline with EU. Then you can stretch a catenary line between the two 
towers. You can play with 80M wire inverted vee yagi, two wire phased 
vertical array, etc. 

Steve     K7LXC

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