[TowerTalk] which rope for element anti-vibration

Paul N1BUG FN55mf paul at n1bug.com
Wed Sep 7 06:23:50 EDT 2022


I considered that. In an ideal world I would replace the 20 year old, 
already brittle (but intact) antenna or as you suggest redesign the 
element taper. Unfortunately it's not an ideal world. If this one 
doesn't calm down with rope added, it will come off the tower permanently.

73,
Paul N1BUG



On 9/5/22 21:56, john at kk9a.com wrote:
> I would look into significantly reducing the diameter of the element tubing
> and use long Ø3/8 tips.
> 
> John KK9A


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