1 inch. As long as no part of the antenna or mount scrapes the tower you are
OK.
Carl
KM1H
----- Original Message -----
From: "R Atkins" <rusty_atkins@yahoo.com>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, July 23, 2007 10:08 AM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Antenna/mast height above tower?
>I haven't seen many recommendations on this. I've googled and searched
>eham.net to no avail.
>
> What is the minimum height above the tower top shelf recommended for an HF
> beam (KT34A, FWIW). I'm trying to run as short of a mast as possible
> without impacting performance of the antenna.
>
> Thanks!
> Rusty
> K0FE
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