[TowerTalk] Hy Gain Element to Boom Clamp conversion

DGB ns9i2016 at bayland.net
Wed May 28 10:22:45 EDT 2014


I used 1/2 Lexan plate with SS clamps for my 6-mtr beam. It was W4RNL 
design. Has worked well for many yrs. now.

73 Dwight NS9I


On 5/28/2014 5:47 AM, Herbert Schoenbohm wrote:
> I am currently rebuilding my six meter six element beam and would like 
> to use Hygain element to boom clamps.  Are there any standard 
> conversions for element length different to a standard u-bolt or 
> insulated top mounted element clamp?  I believe you are required to 
> add the boom diameter to the overall element length but is there any 
> other consideration as a genera rule?  The Hy-gain clamps seem to be 
> considerably more durable for yagi construction than drilling a hole 
> through the element and thus creating a weak point.
>
>
> Please let me know.  Thanks
>
>
> Herb Schoenbohm, KV4FZ
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