[TowerTalk] Need Info on 40 Mtr Beam

George T. Daughters gdaught6@leland.Stanford.EDU
Thu, 2 Oct 1997 01:49:37 +0800


hi all,

tom wrote:

> I just returned from a trip to NY/NJ visiting two contesters who use the
> Force 12 2 el 40. They both love the antenna, except in high winds, and ice
> conditions where the loading coil changes value and drastically detunes the
> antenna.

but there isn't a loading coil on the F-12 2el 40 (is there?)  but 
maybe ice would detune the linear loading.

73, k6gt


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