[TowerTalk] Wanted: contact for aluminum, and antenna models

Richard Thorne rthorne@tcac.net
Thu, 10 Dec 1998 09:30:17 -0600


Call Texas Towers or check their web site at http://www.texastowers.com.
They have a good supply of aluminum at reasonable prices.

Dave D'Epagnier wrote:

> You towertalkers seem to be the materials experts, so I'd like to ask
> you as well as the antenna guys:
> With all the info around about antennas and the modeling and analysis
> tools available, I've decided that my next Yagi should be home brewed.
> Does anybody know of a good aluminum tube stock supplier that doesn't
> charge an arm and a leg for materials? Also, is there a database for
> antenna models that can be used with ELNEC or EZNEC? I asked W7EL
> (author) and he was not aware of any. I'm aware of the few ARRL antenna
> models that come with their books, but I'm looking for more. I'd also
> really appreciate any EZNEC models that could be sent to me and would be
> glad to exchange the few that I have.
> thanks!
> --Dave
> AB0GJ
>
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