Topband: "New beverage"

[Joe Subich, W4TV]

Electronically both directions are "full length" ... I suspect the
design is similar to the one shown about half way down the page here:
http://kw2p.blogspot.com/2010/08/kw2p-beverage-antenna-designs.html

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV


On 5/16/2013 1:19 PM, Ron Spencer wrote:
> After looking at their literature it appears to me that this is nothing
> more then two beverages, one in each direction, with the "feed unit"
> being, perhaps,  a couple relays. I don't see the merit in using RG6 as
> the beverage wire: its heavy, will need more supports, and compared to
> other solutions, perhaps more expensive. And the fact that the feed unit
> can be placed anywhere along the antenna? I must be missing something
> clever because all that would seem to do is make one direction's wire
> longer and the other shorter?
>
> Ron
> N4XD
> All good topband ops know how to put up a beverage at night.
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