Topband: 4SQ around tower

[Douglas Ruz (CO8DM)]

Hi Rudy,

Maybe i am wrong but i think Jorge, CX6VM/CW5W has something similar for 
160m.

Try contact him and ask about his experience.

I think he is member of this list.

GL with the project.

73....Douglas, CO8DM / T48K

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rudy Bakalov via Topband" <topband at contesting.com>
To: "Arthur Delibert" <radio75a3 at msn.com>
Cc: <topband at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 06, 2015 8:07 PM
Subject: Topband: 4SQ around tower


>I am in the process of clearing land for full size 80m 4SQ. I have two 
>questions for the group:
>
> 1) How much and what kind of degradation should I see if I place the 4SQ 
> elements around my tower. The tower is 90' and has a 4 el 40 m yagi at 90' 
> and 6 el tribander at 105'. Currently I have no plans to detune the tower, 
> but do have plans to use it as a 160m TX antenna.
>
> 2) If the consensus is to move the 4SQ away from the tower, how far should 
> I move it? Also, in what direction should I move it with respect to the W 
> and S elements of the 4SQ.
>
> Rudy N2WQ
>
> Sent using a tiny keyboard.  Please excuse brevity, typos, or 
> inappropriate autocorrect.
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