[TowerTalk] 6 m beam info needed

Dino Darling k6rix at earthlink.net
Thu Jul 8 21:24:08 EDT 2004


Its a start...

http://www.hy-gain.com/man/pdf/VB-66DX.pdf

At 05:39 PM 07/08/2004 -0700, you wrote:
>I have recently obtained a  6 el 6m yagi and would like to find 
>information on it. It may be a Hy Gain unit. The boom is 24 1/2 feet long 
>and 2 inches OD.. The boom to mast bracket is stamped out of sheet 
>aluminum and would fit a mast of 1 5/8  diameter. The element to boom 
>brackets are also stamped sheet aluminum clamshell type. The DE is split 
>and insulated, with the tubing slipping into plastic inserts in the 
>stamped bracket. It uses a T match with a 1/2 wave re entrant xfmr. The 
>element spacings starting at the reflector are 47, 39 3/4, 63, 62 1/2, and 
>71 inches.
>   I would very much like to identify the beam and , hopefully , obtain 
> the suggested element settings. 73, Dan, N5AR

Dino...k6rix at earthlink.net  




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