[Towertalk] Re: F12 C-3E

Jan Erik Holm sm2ekm@telia.com
Tue, 03 Dec 2002 16:40:15 +0100


The bigger antenna the stronger you feel. When the antennas gets very
big you donīt even have to put RF on them to feel strong, just go out
and look for a while, kind a nice since you wount run up the electricity
bill, more money for the wife to spend.

/ Jim SM2EKM
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Ken Kinyon - W7TS wrote:

>I installed mine after I had the antenna.  If nothing else, The antenna
>looks better with it. ;<)
>73,
>Ken W7TS
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: towertalk-admin@contesting.com
>[mailto:towertalk-admin@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Eddy Avila
>Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 20:28
>To: towertalk@contesting.com
>Subject: Re: [Towertalk] F12 C-3E
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>I field upgraded my C3 to the E model -- just an extra element on
>10....spoke with Tom, n6bt himself when I bought the add-on kit....as I
>recall, he explained it won't increase the gain much but does improve the
>F/B ratio a lot.
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>I haven't notice the different, certainly didn't hurt the antenna
>performace, but I'm still glad I did the mod and would do it again!
>By-the-way, I installed the extra element while the antenna was on the
>tower!!! REALLY!
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>73 and good luck....
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>>From: "Barry Kirkwood" <bjk@ihug.co.nz>
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>>Has anybody had an opportunity to compare the Force 12 C3-E with the other
>>C series with two elements on 10m?
>>Would appreciate any comments.
>>Am considering upgrading my ant to C3E as I expect the exra element would
>>be a help with weak sigs on 10m
>>73 es tnx in advance,
>>Barry
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>>end
>>Barry Kirkwood PhD ZL1DD
>>Signal Hill Homestay
>>66 Cory Road
>>Palm Beach
>>Waiheke Island 1240
>>NEW ZEALAND
>>ph/fax 64-9-372-5161
>>www.waiheke.co.nz/signal.htm
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