[TowerTalk] Help with identifying a Hy-Gain beam

[Pat Barthelow]

Folks:
Here is a photo on the Net, Labeled as a TH-5

Looks pretty darn close to the Unknown:

http://www.ve1dx.net/Images/XX_TK5-MK2_1.jpg

All the Best, 73,
Pat Barthelow     aa6eg at hotmail.com
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> From: K8RI-on-TowerTalk at tm.net
> To: towertalk at contesting.com
> Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:18:22 -0400
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Help with identifying a Hy-Gain beam

> >I have a 5 element, 10 trap, 18 foot boom  tri-band beam made by hy-gain 
> >that  I am unable to identify the model of. Tom of  hy-gain thinks the beam
> > predates the present company. Of the five  elements:
> > two elements contain 8 traps  (4 on each element)
> > one  element contains 2 traps  (1 on each half)
> > two other elements have no  traps, and of the two, one element consists of
> 
> On second look it won't be a TH-5 with two elements not having traps, or at 
> least not the version I have.  The only element on a TH-5 without traps is 
> the 10 meter reflector. Three elements have 4 traps, one has two (reflector 
> for 20 and 15) and one has none (10 meter reflector)
> 
> 73
> 
> Roger (K8RI)
> 
> > two sections that are adjustable,  the other element is made up of three
> > sections that are adjustable.
> >
> > I  would like to identify the beam and also find out if anyone has any
> > printed info  on it, I would be happy to pay for any copies of printed 
> > information.
> >
> > 73,  Bob K6OSM
> > Mccall, Idaho