[TowerTalk] Which Small Tribander for My Roof

Jim Worthington jimw@tstnet.com
Wed, 12 Aug 1998 11:31:24 -0400


Thanks, Dave. My only concerns about the KT-34A are the initial assembly
time and difficulty along the the maintenance level required. What has been
your experience?

- Jim AD4J

> -----Original Message-----
> From: k6ll@juno.com [mailto:k6ll@juno.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 1998 10:09 AM
> To: towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Which Small Tribander for My Roof
> 
> 
> I have a KT-34XA at 49 feet that works well for me. I have a
> friend with a KT-34 at 50 feet two miles away, and when we get on
> the air together for comparisons, nobody can tell any 
> difference between
> our signal strengths. KLM front to back ratio is only so-so, but the
> front to side is good, and the gain seems to be there off the
> front. SWR is flat across the entire band, and you can't blow up the
> traps.
> 
> Dave Hachadorian, K6LL
> San Diego, CA
> K6LL@juno.com

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