[Towertalk] Antenna Advice
Chuck Counselman
ccc@space.mit.edu
Sat, 21 Dec 2002 15:05:59 -0500
"Peter Chamalian" <W1RM@attbi.com> wrote:
>The ice storm of late November has given me the opportunity to replace
>all my antennas (translated, mother nature smashed all of them)....
>
>I want the ability to work all the bands including WARC, 40-10 (I can
>live without 30 meters). I have 1 tower to work with. I can't
>rotate the tower because I have packet link antennas mounted on it
>in fixed directions.
>
>I'm considering the M-Squared 2 element 40 but am not totally committed
>to that. The 20-10 (30-10) Meter antenna is a puzzle.
>
>After looking at what's available, it seems to come down to Tennadyne
>T-12, M-Squared 30-10LPA, Sommer XP80....
Please, all, post your advice to Towertalk, not just to Peter. I
have virtually all the same questions as he.
I've been wondering about the "D" (or higher) versions of Force 12
beams. These are heavier and stronger.
Tnx es 73 de Chuck, W1HIS