[Towertalk] 100M-long boom Yagi for 20M

K3BU@aol.com K3BU@aol.com
Mon, 13 Jan 2003 21:18:30 EST


In a message dated 1/13/03 8:57:22 PM Eastern Standard Time, W1JR@arrl.net 
writes:

> 
>  I have built some VHF designs that can be scaled to 20 meters that will 
>  match the beamwidth and meet or exceed that gain on a shorter boom with a 
>  much cleaner, broadband pattern and match directly to 50 Ohms!
>  
>  That being said, it sure was a novel idea and a way to configure a long HF 
>  Yagi.
>  

Hi Joe,
can you elaborate on agreement between software designs and actual antennas?

VHF antennas allow close verification and measurements.

Yuri, K3BU