[TowerTalk] Apartment Antennas
Jim Hargrave
w5ifp at gvtc.com
Mon Oct 13 15:02:36 EDT 2014
Although perhaps not as efficient as the SteppIR, consider a mobile
Screwdriver antenna. It should work fine mounted on the balcony railing.
Then you can use it on your truck also.
Jim w5ifp at gvtc.com
On 10/13/2014 12:54 PM, Chuck Smallhouse wrote:
> A light weight Spider Beam seems to be the preferences of
> DXpeditioners, as opposed to Hex Beam variants. However for your
> situation, either may provide too high a visibility quotient.
>
> Do some Due Dilengence on the use of elevated SteppIR verticals, with
> or without the 80 M coil option . When the base is elevated they only
> require a minimum of two resonant counter poise elevated "radials" .
> The, up to 33' tall ,fiberglass mast, especially when painted gray is
> extremely friendly to prying eyes ! The SteppIR website, w/links, has
> considerable info on their applications. including their manuals.
>
> Chuck, W7CS
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