[TowerTalk] worlds biggest yagi
Nathaniel Lee
n1bnc at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 28 10:03:26 EDT 2008
This is probably cheaper than mechanically rotating a rhombic!
>
> > He spent $500,000 chasing the last 3-4 dB.
>
> He spent $500K having fun, which is what it's all about. Some people
> spend $100K on a cruise around the world. Some people spend $100K on a
> Tesla roadster. Some people spend $100K on a ticket for a future ride
> into space.
>
> The cool thing about amateur radio is that everybody gets to try their
> own ideas (it's not like there's a mob of angry shareholders and a board
> of directors asking you whether you've gotten the best return on
> investment here). Were I doing the same project, I might have gone to
> an all driven element approach and not bothered with the elevation axis.
> However, that's just me. Others might have spent a much smaller sum on
> two antennas in a stack, and spent the rest of the money on buying land
> for that stack in a different location.
>
>
> Jim, W6RMK
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