[TowerTalk] 10 - 40 Beam

[K8RI on Tower talk]

> Hi Rex
>
> Well, it all depends on the thickness of the elements.  73

I wouldn't expect element thickness to play more than a small part unless 
the elements are very close together and then I'd not expect much gain.

How long is the boom?

Roger Halstead (K8RI and ARRL 40 year Life Member)
N833R - World's oldest Debonair CD-2
www.rogerhalstead.com

> Tom W7WHY
>
>> It seems to me that a 2 inch boom is really too short...
>>
>> Rex K1HI
>>
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>> I (along with Scott Neader, KA9FOX, and Murray, WA6USL) have the C4XLD 
>> and
>> it really does the job. It is a nine element (two on 40) yagi on a two
>> inch
>> boom.
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