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Re: [TowerTalk] Christman Phasing help!

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Christman Phasing help!
From: "Richard (Rick) Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2025 14:58:55 -0700
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Read these articles about phased array design on my web site:

http://n6rk.com/driving_the_7_hex.pdf
http://n6rk.com/7_hex_array.pdf
http://n6rk.com/7_hex_eznec.html

I actually built this array and it worked perfectly, without any problems. This decribes a 7 element array, but can be adapted to
fewer (IE 2) elements.

I do NOT recommend the Christman method.

73
Rick N6RK

On 9/5/2025 4:55 PM, R. David Eagle via TowerTalk wrote:
Hello all,
Let me preface this by saying this - I am NOT a phasing expert by any means so I thought I would tackle a new antenna project this summer and maybe learn something....or lose more hair!  So any ways...I decided to put up a pair of phased 1/4 wave verticals and phase them via the Christman method.  Each antenna has 2

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