[Towertalk] 40 meter beam

Don Havlicek n8de@thepoint.net
Thu, 04 Apr 2002 15:25:27 -0500


Find a Telrex 3-element 40m yagi and put it up!
Don - N8DE

Bruce Makas wrote:
> 
> I am putting up a 100 foot Rohn 45 with a single 40 meter beam on top. What
> do you recommend for an antenna?
> 
> I have been looking at M2 40M4L 4 element and the Force 12 MAG340N 3
> element.
> 
> I am primarilly a DXer but also play in contests. Reliability is as
> important to me as is performance. Once up I don't want it to break. The QTH
> is in the mountains at 7000 foot elevation.
> 
> I also believe it is the consensus of the reflector that the Orion
> OR2800P-DC is the rotor of choice. Is this correct? Reliability is the most
> important consideration for me.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Bruce K1MY
> 
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