[TowerTalk] Wire Dipole on rotating mast

[n4kg at juno.com]

We use 20 ft. fence rails stuck inside shorter 2 inch o.d. masts
to support our 80M inverted vees above 2L Quads at our FD site.
Works like a champ.

Tom  N4KG

On Mon, 10 Feb 2003 "David L. Thompson" <thompson at mindspring.com> writes:
> Ed K4SB (then K4DJC)  wrote an article for 73 in about 1976 (the 
> article is
> referenced in the ARRL antenna book) about putting your inverted V 
> dipole
> aboove the beams.  He used a 20 foot
> extension with a universal joint that rotated with the tower and 
> left the
> dipole in place.   He gives advice as to clearing the beams below.
> 
> 73 Dave K4JRB
> 
> 
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