At 06:18 PM 8/11/98 -0400, you wrote:
Hi Dave!
>Good price. Jim Wilson, who built these antennas is N7JW. He can be
>reached via his call book address. He lives in Utah now altho Wilson
>Electronics is in Nevada. I had a 4 el Wilson 10 and a 7 el Wilson
>10...that 7 el on 34' boom was a real killer. The 6 el on 30' boom was
>part of that set.
Thanks for the info! I had forgotten about Jim being in Henderson, Nevada!
In the mid 80's, I went to his facility to pick up some satellite TVRO
equipment and had a great tour.
I'm going to give the old Wilson a try and see how I like it. If it is as
good as the KT34XA on 10, well then, I'll be quite happy.
>I still agree with Stan W7NI...I think you can model the beam now and get
>more gain and as important ...more bandwidth.
I do hope to do this if I can get some software!
>Sounds right altho most say 10 feet.....
>73, Dave K4JRB
Here is Roger's quote and reasoning:
" They are not on adjacent bands and are not an odd-multiple of
half-wavelengths."
We shall see. Thanks for your input!
73,
Chuck Sudds K0TVD
Missouri Valley, Iowa USA
Heartland DX Association
http://www.probe.net/~csudds/ or
http://www.probe.net/~beakers/
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