[TowerTalk] Hex beam assembly time?
W0MU Mike Fatchett
w0mu at w0mu.com
Wed Feb 21 16:27:34 EST 2018
They call theirs a spider beam. 3 ele on 20, 15, 2 on 17,12 and 4 on
10. It looks more like V beams than loops.
https://www.spiderbeam.com/pdf_files/spider_specification_english.pdf
W0MU
On 2/21/2018 12:34 PM, Patrick Greenlee wrote:
> How do they make it into a H E X A G O N A L shape with 4 rods????
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> On 2/21/2018 9:14 AM, Dave Thompson wrote:
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>> Gang,
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>> There are a lot of HEX beams. I see MFJ has gotten into the game, too.
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>> I looked through all the hex beams and the spider beam seems to be
>> the best of the lot as it has more than 2 elements on 10, 15, and
>> 20. It is tough to put together. Vibroplex sells this hex beam. It
>> only needs 4 spacer rods rather than 6
>> but be sure to get the one for fixed installation.
>>
>> As I recall Vibroplex used to sell a couple of others that went
>> together fast for portable installation, too. One was a hex beam in
>> a bag.
>>
>> 73 Dave K4JRB
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