[TowerTalk] Single tower and 3 monoband yagis -"Christmas three"

Wayne Kline w3ea at hotmail.com
Thu Dec 11 16:52:06 EST 2014


 IMHO    with the  tri band antennas  manufactured today.....   the Christmas's tree  loss from  interactions 
 
over come there  Mono band  gain.......
 
 At my old QTH I have two towers. a 10/40 combo and a 15/20 combo    
 
YMMV  Wayne   W3EA 

 
> From: w2ay at atmc.net
> To: n8de at thepoint.net
> Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 15:37:12 -0500
> CC: towertalk at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Single tower and 3 monoband yagis -"Christmas	three"
> 
>    Don,   In  a previous  lifetime I    Placed  my  20  mtr 
> beam  above the 15m  beam.
>              (  Both  5  el  monobanders)     There  was a 
> Noticeable  difference in    the
>       performance  of  the 15m  yagi...   both  antennas  had 
> good  swr ,  but
>    the 15m  yagi  was  VERY   bad ...........Bill / w2ay
> 
>  ********************************************************************************--------------------------------------------------From: <n8de at thepoint.net>Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2014 2:35 PMTo: "Joe Subich, W4TV" <lists at subich.com>Cc: <towertalk at contesting.com>Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Single tower and 3 monobandyagis -"Christmas	three"> I agree with Joe, W4TV, but, would add the comment:>> PUT THE 20M monobander on TOP of the stack .. that is ..invert it,  with the 10m on the BOTTOM.>> 73> Don> N8DE>>>> Quoting "Joe Subich, W4TV" <lists at subich.com>:>>>>> Unless the monobanders have been designed to operate in astack>> ("Christmas tree"), stacking them as closely as will beneeded to>> stay within your 5m mast will certainly reduce theirperformance.>>>> If the monobanders have been optimized to work in a stack,use the>> spacing for which they were designed.>>>> 73,>>>>    ... Joe, W4TV>>>>>> On 2014-12-11 9:16 AM, Fuad Arnautovic wrote:>>> Hi all>>>>>> I need advice from
>   some mo
>  re experienced with stackingabout possible setup.>>>>>> Have self-standing tower abt 18 mtr, mast 50 mm (2") 5-6metres long>>>>>> Antennas are three monoband yagis as follows>>>>>> 20m 4el 9,5m boom>>> 15m 5el 9,6m boom>>> 10m 5el 7,6m boom>>>>>> Does it "Christmas tree" setup working well with thismonobanders?   What is your recommendation for vertical spacingbetween? Does 2"   mast is strong enough to support all them.>>>>>> I would install lowest antenna for 20m then 15m and on thetop 10m>>>>>> I know that is compromise against performance and radiationpattern, but actually cannot install another tower>>>>>> Please help>>>>>> Thanks in advance>>> Fudo, E73CQ>>> _______________________________________________>>>>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________>>> TowerTalk mailing list>>> TowerTalk at contesting.com>>> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk>>>>> _______________________________________________>>>>>>>> ___________________________________
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