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Re: [TowerTalk] VE3GK stacking drawing

To: Tim Duffy K3LR <k3lr@k3lr.com>,"'LA6FJA/K3RAG Stein Roar Brobakken'" <s-roabr@online.no>,<towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] VE3GK stacking drawing
From: Stein Roar Brobakken <s-roabr@online.no>
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 08:12:59 +0200 (MEST)
List-post: <mailto:towertalk@contesting.com>
Hi Tim

Yes, it had been great to had dad

73 Rag La6FJA 

> From: Tim Duffy K3LR [k3lr@k3lr.com]
> Sent: 2007-10-08 06:38:40 CEST
> To: 'LA6FJA/K3RAG Stein Roar Brobakken' [s-roabr@online.no], 
> towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: RE: [TowerTalk] VE3GK stacking drawing
> 
> Hello Stein!
> 
> Starting on page 130 of Volume 7 of the ARRL Antenna Compendium shows the
> mono band stacking schematics I use. They are built from 1/4 wave sections
> of RG213, RG11 and RG83. The book is available from the ARRL.
> 
> My two high stack switch design is simple using only RG-83 (35 ohm coaxial
> cable) to match 2 parallel 50 ohm loads and another 1/4 wavelength of RG213
> is used when feeding the single Yagi's so that the line length to the
> amplifier is not changed regardless of antenna selection. This keeps the
> VSWR at the same point which keeps the amplifier happy regardless of antenna
> combination.
> 
> I also have a design that incorporates a both-out-of-phase (BOP) selection.
> This creates a high angle lobe. We use this feature on 40 and 20 meters.
> 
> I use these designs for all of my 2,3 and 4 high stacked Yagi arrays.
> 
> The secret to good Yagi monoband stacking is using exact ODD quarter
> wavelength feedlines (current forcing) to feed the individual Yagis.
> 
> I would be happy to scan my two high design and email it to you if you like.
> 
> 73!
> Tim K3LR
> 
> http://www.k3lr.com  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of LA6FJA/K3RAG Stein
> Roar Brobakken
> Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2007 10:16 PM
> To: towertalk@contesting.com; towertalk-bounces@contesting.com
> Subject: [TowerTalk] VE3GK stacking drawing
> 
> Hi
> 
>  
> 
> I had before a nice document/picture made of VE3GK with his
> stacking/matching with different types of lengths of RG-213 and RG-11----
> 
> Do any one of you have a copy of this ?? 
> 
> I showed stacking with 2 yagi, 3 yagi and 4 yagies.
> 
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> VE3GK also QRT after SK
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