K3LR has 2 of them on 40 meters and maybe other bands as well. Check out
his web site. He has all the "pudding" you mentioned
with pictures and dimensions etc.
73
Chet N4FX
----- Original Message -----
From: "John King" <k5pgw@yahoo.com>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2009 7:48 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Comparison of W6NL Moxon to the wire Moxon
>
> I suspect that this topic has been beaten to death on this list, but I
> would like to hear from those who have experience with the "classic" Moxon
> made of either wire or a combination of wire and aluminum. I have read Mr.
> Cebik's papers on the theory and design of each type. I interpret his
> papers to be "what if" a Moxon was constructed with certain materials. The
> "proof is in the pudding", meaning that you really don't know how the
> recipe turns out until you put the components together.
>
> I have a supply of aluminum tubing and want to construct a 2 element
> rotary for 4o meters and the Moxon seems to be better than a "plain" Yagi.
>
> Since I don't have the knowledge, software or skill to model one, I am at
> a loss as how to move forward. What makes the W6NL design better and how
> much better is it? What performances characteristics make the W6NL design
> better.
>
> Thanks for your input. 73, John, K5PGW
>
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