[TowerTalk] Mounting 10m/15m/20m monobanders -- single mast.

[GALE STEWARD]

Well, it depends. I have a stack of sorts. A 40-2CD
above a TH6 with 9 feet between the two. This puts the
40M beam a little higher (72ft). In this case, the
40-2CD is the smaller antenna in terms of wind load.

73, Stew K3ND


--- Gary Schafer <garyschafer at comcast.net> wrote:
> I have always been curious why someone would invert
> the stack. It seems 
> that the mechanical disadvantage of the larger
> antenna on top of the 
> mast would be more of a problem than any advantage.
> There is really no 
> height advantage as you are usually only talking
> about a few feet one 
> way or the other out of say 100 feet or so tower
> height.
> 
> Is there any advantage as far as higher vertical
> radiation angles go 
> either way?
> 
> Why invert?
> 
> 73
> Gary  K4FMX
> 
> 


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