[TowerTalk] 402cd antenna

Tom Osborne w7why@mail.coos.or.us
Tue, 30 Sep 1997 00:49:14 +0900


michael w. elliott wrote:
> 
> |Well when you need a new one and the antenna is not up what do you do
> ???
> 
> You work it, or at least give it a try.
> 
> k7k  Kure was on this morning on 40 SSB and my 402cd waiting to go up
> was on the ground mounted a mast --- only 8 feet off the ground
> 
> Needed it for a new on  ---  got it ...  100 watts and 8 feet off the
> ground  either
> luck or the 402cd works
> 
> Imagine what it will do once at 80 feet
> 
> btw swr is only 1.8:1 at 8 feet
> 
> /mike
> kq0b

Hey, maybe we been going at this stuff all wrong!!!!!  Who needs a tower. 
Maybe it is some kind of a conspirasy by the tower companies.
Tom W7WHY

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