[TowerTalk] Recommend a 20 meter monoband yagi?

[Bob Maser]

BTW, a hairpin match works great on a 205BA.  Make a coax 1:1 balun for it.
Bob
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Maser" <bmaser at tampabay.rr.com>
To: "Don Havlicek" <n8de at thepoint.net>; "Bill Turner" <dezrat at copper.net>
Cc: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 1:04 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Recommend a 20 meter monoband yagi?


> Find a 205BA, make it a 4 element using YO and you will have a great beam.
> The 5th element does not help on a 34 foot boom.  In fact, I have a 205BA
> that will going up as soon as I find the right tower.  Guaranteed it will
> out perform these Steppir beams.
>
> Bob W6TR
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Don Havlicek" <n8de at thepoint.net>
> To: "Bill Turner" <dezrat at copper.net>
> Cc: <towertalk at contesting.com>
> Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 12:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Recommend a 20 meter monoband yagi?
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>
>> Hy Gain 204BAS
>> Long-time standard that works quite well ... and can be modified for
>> slightly better performance .. as per ARRL Antenna Handbook.
>> Don
>> N8DE
>>
>> Bill Turner wrote:
>>
>>>Would like recommendations for a 20 meter monoband yagi, four elements
>>>or more. I've looked at Force 12 and M2 and I don't really need
>>>something that strong. I live in a very benign weather area - no
>>>icing, tornadoes or hurricanes. Winds almost never over 50 mph and
>>>even then only for brief periods.
>>>
>>>Suggestions?
>>>
>>>73, Bill W6WRT
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