[TowerTalk] Small Yagi Ideas

[Tom Osborne]

Doug Brandon wrote:
> 
> > I'm limited on my roof to a small yagi and am torn by the choices:
> >
> > TA-32 ot TA-33jr
> > Fritzel FP-23 (?) 2-el (a bit smaller than the TA-32)
> > HyGain TH-3jr or TH2
> >
> > Comments, suggestions or ideas (other than putting up a tower,
> > which I can't do, or moving, which I won't do!) are appreciated!
> 
> I'd strongly suggest you look at the Force-12 C3S or C4S.  They only
> have a 12' boom and probably blow the doors off a TA33jr.  Take a
> look at their web page (www.qth.com/force12).  I've been using the C4S
> for about 5 months (on a low roof tower) and am VERY happy with it.
> 
>    73 de Doug, N6RT

Hi all.  Another thing to remember on those small beams is that "jr" 
means "jr"  Most of them are only good for about 300 watts or so.  I 
ruined a th3 jr by putting too much power into it!
Tom W7WHY

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