We use 20 ft. fence rails stuck inside shorter 2 inch o.d. masts
to support our 80M inverted vees above 2L Quads at our FD site.
Works like a champ.
Tom N4KG
On Mon, 10 Feb 2003 "David L. Thompson" <thompson@mindspring.com> writes:
> Ed K4SB (then K4DJC) wrote an article for 73 in about 1976 (the
> article is
> referenced in the ARRL antenna book) about putting your inverted V
> dipole
> aboove the beams. He used a 20 foot
> extension with a universal joint that rotated with the tower and
> left the
> dipole in place. He gives advice as to clearing the beams below.
>
> 73 Dave K4JRB
>
>
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