[TowerTalk] m2 6M7 SWR change with rain

[Sadtip]

Hector,
	M2 put together a pretty complete description and explanation of the
problem at....

http://www.m2inc.com/index2.html

They used a 6M5X but it's still worth a read and might help.

73's
RoD
KD0XX

A good friend will come and bail you out of jail,
A TRUE friend will be sitting next to you saying.....


"DAMN THAT WAS FUN"

> -----Original Message-----
> From: towertalk-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:towertalk-bounces at contesting.com]On Behalf Of Hector Garcia XE2K
> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2007 4:42 PM
> To: Tower Talk
> Subject: [TowerTalk] m2 6M7 SWR change with rain
>
>
> Hi guys:
>
> A friend   just install the 6M7 in his  office tower
> and he report that his antena in the last rains the
> swr change from the perfect 50.125 1:1  to 49.9 1:1
> when the antena is WET , just dry and the SWR back  to
> 50.125
>
> I have a 6M7JHV in the box to be installed  at 150ft
> and really i will like to know if adding some clear
> spray or paint to the driven will reduce or eliminate
> that problem of SWR change when WET.
>
> any solve the problem ?  any solution  avaliable
>
> or just live with that ?
>
>
> Hector
>
> Hector Garcia XE2K / XF1K
>    Mexicali B.C  DM22fp
> P.O.Box 73
> El Centro CA 92244-0073
> USA
> http:// www.xe2k.net
> http://www.dxxe.org
> _______________________________________________
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> TowerTalk mailing list
> TowerTalk at contesting.com
> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk