Sorry about my prior post. Was intended for an off list suggestion regarding
the Urban beam not Larry’s musing about that replacing the dipole.
W7TMT
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From: TowerTalk <towertalk-bounces@contesting.com> on behalf of Grant Saviers
<grants2@pacbell.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2021 1:23:56 PM
To: towertalk@contesting.com <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] HFT
Probably pruning for what sells the most - still a lot of choices.
Although my 4E no sweeps is a great antenna, and I like it better than
the DB36. Ask if you want one not listed.
Grant KZ1W
On 3/17/2021 10:18, Artek Manuals wrote:
> When I looked last Friday you could no longer buy the standard 20-6M
> products ( 3E, 2E etc) . You now had no choice but to but buy an antenna
> With the 30/40M sweeps which have been problematic.
>
> Go here
> https://consumer.steppir.com/product-category/horizontal-antennas/
>
> Tthen click on "3Element Products" ..You will see they no longer offer
> the 20-6 3E or under 2element products they no longer offer the 2E
>
> Dave
> NR1DX
>
> On 3/17/2021 1:02 PM, Steve Dyer W1SRD via TowerTalk wrote:
>> What evidence do you have for that statement?
>> The web site looks like it has the same products they have for years.
>> Steve
>> W1SRD
>>
>> On 3/17/2021 9:51, Artek Manuals wrote:
>>> Probably one of few things that is keeping S-IR alive ... I know they
>>> have REDUCED their product offering to hams in last month or two
>>>
>>> Dave
>>> NR1DX
>>>
>>> On 3/17/2021 12:40 PM, Bruce Horn wrote:
>>>> https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/telecom/wireless/wall-street-tries-shortwave-radio-to-make-highfrequency-trades-across-the-atlantic
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "k7lxc--- via TowerTalk" <towertalk@contesting.com>
>>>> To: towertalk@contesting.com
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2021 9:05:09 AM
>>>> Subject: [TowerTalk] HFT
>>>>
>>>> Howdy, TowerTalkians -
>>>>
>>>> ??? ??? This is a little off topic so feel free to use your delete
>>>> key.?????? ??? In the last month I've spotted 3 big HF yagi
>>>> installations mounted on non-ham towers on non-ham properties. One
>>>> had 3 big yagis, one was a big SteppIR by itself and the other had 2
>>>> big SteppIRs. All were pointed fixed east (I'm in the Seattle
>>>> area).?????? ??? Turns out that these are probably used in High
>>>> Frequency Trading. That is, stock trading where fiber wasn't fast
>>>> enough and the users have turned to HF to decrease the lag time. I
>>>> thought it was pretty interesting and I'm curious how much this is
>>>> being used. And at least they're not in the ham bands -
>>>> hi.??????Cheers,Steve??? ??? K7LXC
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