[TowerTalk] K9LTN array

J. Hector Garcia XE2K hector at telecom1.net
Mon Dec 26 17:27:06 EST 2005


He don't want to miss the  Peter One  Dxpedition using this set up

Incredible and expensive  



On 26 Dec 2005 14:04 PST you wrote:

> I gather K9LTN is a DXer, so maybe that's the criterion he designed and built this for, and it may work quite well for what he intended it for.
> 
> Most contesters would avoid horizontal stacking, to avoid narrowing the lobe too much.  DXers may be looking for a pinpoint pattern when chasing that rare DXpedition, and the toughest ones tend to be on the other side of the world -- or even longpath -- where the low angle may be just the ticket.
> 
> I think contesters would avoid the horizontal stacking, which clearly adds a lot of mechanical complexity anyway.  Which is why contesters always vertical stack rather than horizontal.
> 
> 73 - Rich, KE3Q
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