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Re: [TowerTalk] Bang for the buck?

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Bang for the buck?
From: Bill Turner <wrt@dslextreme.com>
Reply-to: wrt@dslextreme.com
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 08:13:11 -0800
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On Sun, 28 Mar 2004 17:09:09 -0800, Alan C. Zack wrote:

>I will go with a 40/45 ft tower
>and after it is up and all the dust settles try to get it another 10
>ft or so with a HD mast.  No big antennas plans, just a standard 3 el
>tribander.

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A 45 foot tower isn't all that bad if that's the best you can do.  I had
a HDBX-48 in the Seattle area for years and worked a ton of DX with a
small tribander.  Of course, the Alpha amp helped too.  :-) 

--
Bill, W6WRT
QSLs via LoTW

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