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Re: [TowerTalk] Looking for input on stacking

To: N9NUN@aol.com, towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Looking for input on stacking
From: "Barry " <w2up@mindspring.com>
Reply-to: w2up@mindspring.com
Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2003 13:14:19 -0000
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Don't even think about stacking them! Stacking dissimilar antennas is 
very tricky business due to the phase relationships, which of couse, 
are frequency dependent.  You're likely to cause signal degradation 
rather than enhancement by stacking them.
Barry W2UP

On 2 Nov 2003 N9NUN@aol.com wrote:

> I'm in the process of putting my 80' tower back up.  I have 3 antennas I plan 
> on using.  The first one is the KT36XA, KT34XA and a 10 meter 6 element 
> monbander that was made from DX Engineering.  These antennas would feed into 
> a 
> StackMatch from Array Solutions.  The top antenna would the only one that 
> would 
> rotate.  What height and which antenna would you recommend putting where?  I 
> live in Wisconsin and enjoy the 10 meter contests.
> 
> MIke
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Barry Kutner, W2UP              Internet: w2up@mindspring.com
Newtown, PA                     Frankford Radio Club
         


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See: http://www.mscomputer.com  for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless Weather 
Stations", and lot's more.  Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with any questions 
and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.

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