[TowerTalk] Taper conversions ...

Steve Maki lists at oakcom.org
Fri Jul 29 11:54:23 EDT 2022


A method I've used (albeit a bit roundabout) is to use Yagi Mechanical 
to determine the individual element resonant frequencies (for the 
constant diameter elements), and then do the same with your tapered 
elements and adjust tip lengths to get the same resonant frequencies.

-Steve K8LX

On 7/29/2022 9:48 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
> 
> I have some 6M Yagi designs with uniform element diameters
> that I would like to build using tapered elements I have on
> hand from the aluminum pile.
> 
> Does anyone have a pointer to converting the uniform element
> lengths to an arbitrary taper schedule?
> 
> 73,
> 
>     ... Joe, W4TV
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