[TowerTalk] 402-CD Spacing with KT-34XA

Dick Flanagan dick@libelle.com
Mon, 12 Oct 1998 22:02:07 -0700


>I know this has been discussed at length before, but I can't seem to find
>specifics in the archives.  I have just completed installing the Cushcraft
>40-2CD 12 feet up the mast above the top of the tower.  I plan on installing
>the KLM KT-34XA this weekend, right at the top of the tower.  With the 12 ft
>spacing, do I need to be concerned enough with interaction between the two
>antennas that I should rotate them 90 degrees apart, or is this spacing
>sufficient to permit them to be aligned in the same direction?

Hi, Bill.

12' should be fine.  That's what I used for my TH11DX and 402CD stack and
it plays wonderfully.  See http://www.qsl.net/w6old/antenna.html for
pictures of the installation.

73, Dick

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Dick Flanagan W6OLD CFII Minden, Nevada DM09db (South of Reno)
Visit http://www.qsl.net/cvrc/



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