[Towertalk] HDR-300

[Chris Pedder]

At 08:01 16/04/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>FWIW, a number of years ago, I spoke with someone in the
>Engineering Department at what was Telex-HyGain about
>the specifications for the HyGain rotators. I was told that
>NONE of the HyGain rotators, including the HDR-300 was
>designed for turning (and holding) yagi antennas that had a
>boom of over 26' in length.
>
>For a short time, they even included that information in
>their advertisements of their products.
>
>73 de Brad, N9EN @ Radio Free Roscoe (IL)...


Does this include the Hy-Gain Model R-3501 Rotator?

It's listed in a Hy-gain Amateur catalogue in my possession and was, I 
imagine, designed to turn the "DX Long John" beams...... the real ones!

Chris G3VBL