[TowerTalk] Please Help Me Decide on a Tribander or Monobanders

Djordan (personal) wa3gin at comcast.net
Fri Apr 19 08:31:52 EDT 2013


30sqft at 50mph isn't a platform that will carry the stacks or mono band arrays some are offering up....  A 3E 40m and a moderate tri-bander like a hygain X14 is abt it.  Still lots of fun in a package like that...

Enjoy,
Dave
wa3gin 

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On Apr 18, 2013, at 11:00 PM, David Gilbert <xdavid at cis-broadband.com> wrote:

> 
> Tribander (assuming interlaced full size elements)
> 
> A.  less interaction
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> B.  less strain on the mast
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> C.  ability to put a shorty-40 or WARC antenna above the tribander
> 
> All of which I've seen pointed out in other replies, and to which I'll add ...
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> D.   MUCH easier to maintain since stacked antennas on a 2 inch mast can be a pain in the butt to access.
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> 
> 73,
> Dave   AB7E
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> 
> 
> On 4/18/2013 8:10 PM, K8RI wrote:
>> His question is whether to choose the tribander or monobanders I've seen very little that has addressed the original question.
>> 
>> 73
>> 
>> Roger  (K8RI)
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