[TowerTalk] 40m beam

Grillo's ah3c at frii.com
Fri Apr 16 08:10:05 EDT 2004


European Omnibeam home page depicts two 40M designs.  Looks interesting.  Is Jay (WX0B, Array Solutions) the NA distributor?

What about high wind applications?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jay Urish" <j at unixwolf.net>
To: "Mike Fatchett" <w0mu at w0mu.com>; <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 9:39 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] 40m beam 


> I recommend the OptiBeam. It is pricey but you will appreciate it once its 
> up. The opti has some killer bandwidth. You will hate the force12. It 
> doesn't meet spec. Just ask W5JK and K5GH
> 
> 
> At 10:00 PM 4/15/2004, Mike Fatchett wrote:
> >
> >I am looking for suggestions or comments on 2 ele 40m beams.
> >
> >I am going to be putting up a Trylon 64ft self supporting tower with a
> >SteppIR 4 ele beam and would like a reasonable 40m beam.
> >
> >Interaction is a concern.
> >
> >I have heard good and bad things about the "new" Cushcraft xm240.  I have
> >seen nothing on the Hy-gain Discoverer 72 and have hesitations because of
> >the ownership.  The Optibeams look interesting but are sure pricey.  The
> >Force 12 Mag 240 might be a player too.  I work phone and cw.
> >
> >Any comments greatly appreciated.
> >
> >Mike
> >W0MU
> >
> >_______________________________________________
> >
> >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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> 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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