[Towertalk] 40 meter beam

[Terry Gaiser]

I suggest the same Telrex antenna OR if you can find a DX Engineering 3
element yagi .... GREAT antenna !

Terry W6RU

----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Havlicek" <n8de@thepoint.net>
To: "Bruce Makas" <k1my@msn.com>
Cc: "Towertalk submital" <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 12:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Towertalk] 40 meter beam


> 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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