[VHFcontesting] [50mhz] Cushcraft A270-10S (triband VHF/UHF) beam question

[John Geiger]

Hi Gene,

You are correct. I meant the Cushcraft A6270-10S antenna.

73 John AF5CC

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gene - WØQFC" <erastber at tampabay.rr.com>
To: "John Geiger" <af5cc at fidmail.com>; "vhf contesting" 
<vhfcontesting at contesting.com>; <vhf at w6yx.stanford.edu>; "50mhz" 
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Sent: Monday, April 14, 2014 8:34 PM
Subject: Re: [50mhz] Cushcraft A270-10S (triband VHF/UHF) beam question


> John:
>
> I believe that the A270-10S is for 144 & 440.  It does not cover 6.
>
> Gene,  WØQFC
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: John Geiger
> Sent: Monday, April 14, 2014 3:55 PM
> To: vhf contesting ; vhf at w6yx.stanford.edu ; 50mhz ; 
> 6meter at yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [50mhz] Cushcraft A270-10S (triband VHF/UHF) beam question
>
> I have a question about the Cushcraft 6m/2m/70cm yagi. Every picture I see
> of it has the 6m elements horizontal and the 2m/70cm portion vertical. 
> That
> wouldn't work for me, I want to use it on 2m and 70cm SSB. It is possible
> to mount all 3 bands with horizontal elements?
>
> It looks like it is physically possible, but will it hurt performance, or
> will it still work ok that way?
>
> John AF5CC
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