[TowerTalk] 40m 4 Square

Tom Osborne w7why@harborside.com
Mon, 02 Jul 2001 16:30:08 -0700



RichmondP wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am in the process of constructing a 40 meter four square and >need advice.

This is an interesting question.  
What is the advantage of a 4 square over a 3 vertical array.  I
have a 3 vertical array on 40 and it is switchable in 6 different
directions.  Directivity seems to be very good.  What would be
the advantage of going to a 4 square over a 3 antenna array?  73
Tom W7WHY

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