[Towertalk] 40 meter antenna results

Terry Gaiser w6ru@bak.rr.com
Sun, 7 Apr 2002 11:03:03 -0700


> >  DX Engineering 3 element     1 vote
>
>     Turns out that Bill never modeled his monobanders and as a result they
> looked great but didn't play very well. If you can find one or want to
build
> one of your own, do your own modeling for best performance.

Steve,

Have you used a DX Engineering 3 ele 40 ?
I do not agree .... mine plays VERY well ..... I have run many comparisons
... some to dipoles and some to KLM. They have shown that the antenna does
what it should next to a dipole and shows how poor the shorty 40's play.

Terry W6RU