[TowerTalk] TowerTalk] F-12 EF- 515

[Wayne Kline]

No not all the F-12 designs at direct feed    this is one :(
 
Wayne W3EA  
 
> Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 16:15:54 -0500
> Subject: re: TowerTalk] F-12 EF- 515
> From: john at kk9a.com
> To: towertalk at contesting.com
> CC: w3ea at hotmail.com
> 
> Are you sure that the antenna had a hairpin?  I thought Force 12 uses OWA
> designs.
> 
> John KK9A
> 
> 
> To:	 "towertalk at contesting.com" <towertalk at contesting.com>
> Subject:	 [TowerTalk] F-12 EF- 515
> From:	 Wayne Kline <w3ea at hotmail.com>
> Date:	 Tue, 11 Feb 2014 14:01:31 -0500
> 
> In preparing for   a redo on my 15 meter antenna system. I began rough
> setting
> in place a F-12  EF 5 15 five  element monoband yagi
>  the element positioning are a no brainer but some how some where the tubular
> hairpin got GONE . I remember when I removed it from the previous owners
> installation
> A 3/8 tube bent in a elongated hoop.
> 
> So dose anyone have any info as the  LENGTH  of this match ?   it's a none
> adjustable !!!
> 
> Wayne W3EA
>