[Towertalk] Comparison!!

[Larry Bush]

The Celwave is fine antenna but when hit by lightning it will blow all to
pieces. If you want lightning protection the DB-616 is the antenna of
choice.

Larry, W5NCD


----- Original Message -----
From: "Sherman Leifer" <sherman@mscomputer.com>
To: <antennas@mailman.qth.net>
Cc: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 13, 2002 10:34 AM
Subject: [Towertalk] Comparison!!


> Does anyone out there have experience with the following antennas and can
> give me their opinion of both for repeater and base use.
>
> Celwave Super Stationmaster
> DB Products Model DB616
>
> Both are for two meters and appear to have similar specifications.  I am
> looking for an opinion as to which one will stand up better to lighting
and
> harsh winter weather with lots of wind and possible ice.
>
> Thanks Much!!
>
> Sherman
> W2FLA
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