[TowerTalk] MA5B without the WARC dipole

[Kelly Taylor]

Um, the MA5B is a three-element design with limited capability on WARC 
bands. I've got one.

I've not heard of a WARC dipole accessory, nor is a WARC dipole a 
distinguishable part from the MA5B.

We are talking about the Cushcraft, no?

73, kelly
ve4xt
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Hill" <REHill at ix.netcom.com>
To: "Towertalk at Contesting. Com" <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 7:45 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] MA5B without the WARC dipole


> I'm considering installing a MA5B two element beam without the WARC 
> dipole.
> Anyone try it and then what changes from standard lengths were necessary?
> What results?  I've heard that 10m does not load well without the WARC
> dipole.
>
> I'll be using this on an extended TV mast that I have to put up and down
> each contest, in a narrow slot, and need to lighten the load.
>
> Thanks for any comments.
>
> NU6T
> Rich
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