----- Original Message -----
From: "David Robbins K1TTT" <k1ttt@arrl.net>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 12:35 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] BIG array
> My only question, why go to all that trouble to stack like that with
> elevation control and not also provide for polarization rotation??? A few
> more motors, some fancy gear drives, and tilt them vertical, or even to 45
> degrees with phasing harnesses to switch from linear to circular... or
> maybe
> steppir's don't like being vertical??
>
I don't think they mind being vertical, David, as the Kure Island
crew (K7C). ran vertically polarized 2 element Steppir yagis on
the beach.
Mike W4EF......................
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