[TowerTalk] Vertical Diagnosis

K9MA k9ma at sdellington.us
Sun Nov 17 09:05:38 EST 2019


The new MFJ/Hy-Gain traps are of pretty low quality, so you're probably 
better off fixing the old one, if it hasn't been fried. Insect debris or 
water are the most likely suspects. Just take it apart and have a look.

73,
Scott K9MA


On 11/16/2019 20:50, Gary wrote:
> I have a ground mounted HyGain 14avq. It tunes up exactly as expected except there is no resonance on 10 meters at all. I assume the 10 meter trap is bad. I am also thinking it should be pretty easy to repair, or do I just want to replace the trap.
>
> This is a very old antenna that I believe was last used in the mid-1980s.
>
> Thanks and 73,
> Gary "Joe", kk0sd
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