[TowerTalk] Wind Noise

[Lux, Jim]

On 3/16/21 10:38 AM, James Wolf wrote:
>> I don't doubt that putting the rope on the outside is more effective,
>> . Any downsides?
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>> 73, Mike W4EF...................
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> I live in an area that has ice storms, I'd have lost that antenna many times
> if it had rope on the outside, especially if it includes wind.
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Good point.. I wonder what the "minimum size" of the vortex disrupter 
is.  They use them in icing areas, but, then, I suspect that power lines 
and such are built to much higher strengths than the typical amateur 
radio antenna.