[TowerTalk] Why are elements mounted on top of boom?

George T. Daughters gdaught6@leland.Stanford.EDU
Sat, 17 May 1997 19:32:46 +0800


hi brian,

> A question:
> 
> Why are yagi elements mounted on top of the boom, perched precariously
> on a mountain, rather than slung underneath?
> 
heck of a good question!  i'm sure you'll get a million replies, but 
let me try to be first.  look at a force-12 yagi!

73, k6gt
 

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