[TowerTalk] Unusual Tri-band Performance ??

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Sat Aug 9 18:05:01 EDT 2003


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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Rhodes" <k0xu at iowadsl.net>
To: "Michael J. Donohue VE3YF" <mdonohue at sympatico.ca>;
<TowerTalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 10:22 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Unusual Tri-band Performance ??


> I hope you were wearing your overshoes!
>
>
> At 03:07 PM 8/8/03, Michael J. Donohue VE3YF wrote:
> >   I overhead a conversation on 20m the other day where someone said
> >he was using a Cushcraft A3S, which has been modified to act like on
> >10,15 &20 as a monoband 5 element Long John on a 55'  wide spaced
> >beam. It has on 20m at least a 25+ dB F/B ratio and 13-14 dB forward
> >gain. He won't give up the secret but for a tribander on a 14' boom, this
> >seems almost too good to be true. Will this put Force-12 and M2 and
> >other makers of large monoband beams out of business?
> >
> >73 De Mike
> >VE3YF
> >
> >_______________________________________________
> >
> >See: http://www.mscomputer.com  for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless
> >Weather Stations", and lot's more.  Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with
> >any questions and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.
> >
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> Jim Rhodes K0XU
> jim at rhodesend.net
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>
> See: http://www.mscomputer.com  for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless
Weather Stations", and lot's more.  Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with any
questions and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.
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