[TowerTalk] [Bulk] Re: antenna choices

[Joe Subich, W4TV]

On 2015-04-09 5:36 PM, Grant Saviers wrote:
> I'm wondering if there have been any attempts at more than 4 element
> SteppIR's?
 >
> I'm happy with my 4L but it would be nice to have some more smoke.
> What might be interesting are some longer boom more limited band
> combinations, with higher performance e.g. 6 L on 15/12/10 or 5 L on
> 20/17 or 6 L on 17/12 on 42' boom (the one I want, since my modeling
> so far for an interlaced 5/5 design isn't succeeding).

The DB42 is 5 active elements on 20-10 meters, 3 elements on 40/30 and
eight (?) on six meters on a 42 foot boom.  All 42 feet is used on each
band.

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV