[TowerTalk] Rotator Choice for Larger Yagi

h.duck h.duck at ameritech.net
Mon Apr 25 15:29:38 EDT 2016


The M2 OR2800 will handle up to 35 square feet of antenna and support 1800 
pounds.

It also fits in the tower nicely because of its triangular shape.


---- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jerry Gardner" <jerryw6uv at gmail.com>
To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, April 25, 2016 1:00 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Rotator Choice for Larger Yagi


> Hi Tower Talkers
>
> I'm planning to replace the TH-7DX on my tower with an Optibeam OB17-4,
> which is a much larger antenna. I'm now looking at my options with regard
> to rotators beefy enough to handle this antenna (~27 sq. ft. wind area).
>
> Which of these would be sufficient to handle an OB17-4? Alfaspid RAK (the
> rotator currently on the tower), an Alfaspid Big RAK, or a Prosistel 
> PST61.
> I don't need a controller as I already have a Green Heron RT-21.
>
> Thanks,
> Jerry
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