[TowerTalk] Room For Shorty Above TH11

[Chuck Dietz (KE5FI)]

> > My 40-2 CD is 12 feet above TH-7 and both work great.  Just put the
> > cushcraft boom supports downward instead of above the boom.  

> Watch out...W6QHS (now W6NL) says not to do this, even though he once
> advocated it.
> 
> Instead, beef up the boom...
-snip-

Why not?  Logically, the supports would seem to work about as well under
the beam as over.

Chuck, KE5FI

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