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[TowerTalk] Unusual Tri-band Performance ??

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Unusual Tri-band Performance ??
From: k0xu@iowadsl.net (Jim Rhodes)
Date: Fri Aug 8 16:22:57 2003
I hope you were wearing your overshoes!


At 03:07 PM 8/8/03, Michael J. Donohue VE3YF wrote:
>   I overhead a conversation on 20m the other day where someone said
>he was using a Cushcraft A3S, which has been modified to act like on
>10,15 &20 as a monoband 5 element Long John on a 55'  wide spaced
>beam. It has on 20m at least a 25+ dB F/B ratio and 13-14 dB forward
>gain. He won't give up the secret but for a tribander on a 14' boom, this
>seems almost too good to be true. Will this put Force-12 and M2 and
>other makers of large monoband beams out of business?
>
>73 De Mike
>VE3YF
>
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