Someone is wrong here. Several people just did testify
on this reflector that Force12 antennas will vibrate and
drop element parts, I think I will beleive the stories
from real life experience.
Sure doesnt seem very safe to buy this Force12 stuff
73, Jim SM2EKM
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>
> > > What would be a suggested size rope to use on the
> >>Force 12 C31?
>
> Natan, Force 12 reflector, posted just several minutes ago,
> that putting rope inside Force 12 antenna elements will void
> the warranty!! He says the antenna elements, taper, etc.
> are designed so as to not want rope inside. Rope inside
> will change the mechanical characteristics, perhaps leading
> to breakage. Elements are already designed to not vibrate,
> etc. under wind, nor break under heavy ice conditions. So,
> do not put rope inside Force 12 elements -- they will know if
> you try to make a claim after the rope might have caused
> some problem!
>
> Just a word of caution, hi.
>
> 73, Jim, KH7M
>
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