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

[Bob K6UJ]

one more option

Force 12 XR-5 interlaced 20.17/15/12/10  on top of the mast.

2 element 40  8 feet below

or the 40 on top instead


Bob
K6UJ






On Apr 19, 2013, at 6:53 AM, Dan Schaaf wrote:

> <<<Have you thought about a tribander
> with a duo-band 12/17 meter beam stacked above it? >>>
> 
> That is exactly what I have, on top of a 30 ft tower and I have done extremely well in the Leaderboard on Clublog for most DXPeditions.
> 
> A3WS above an A3S w 5 ft separation.
> 
> Best Regards
> Dan Schaaf
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> 
> -----Original Message----- From: F.R. Ashley
> Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 9:49 AM
> To: towertalk at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Please Help Me Decide on a Tribander or Monobanders
> 
> Wayne,
> 
> Bottom line is no matter what you put up, you're gonna love it, hi.
> I'd just prefer something that worked on 12 and 17 meters along with
> 10/15/20.   In my situation, I am restricted to 9.6 sq ft of wind
> loading on my Hygain 52-ft crank up, and that really limits which 5 band
> antenna I can put on the tower.    Have you thought about a tribander
> with a duo-band 12/17 meter beam stacked above it?    Happy hunting.
> 
> 73 Buddy WB4M
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