Al had a number of 40 meter antennas over the years.
His last antena was a Moseley 2 element beam on a 55 foot crankup.
It was about 10 feet above a 5 element HB 20 meter beam.
Al lived on a peak, with heavily sloped ground all around.
Nothing higher for miles.
Pete K4OM
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Christensen" <w9ac@arrl.net>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 6:37 AM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Al Hix - W8AH
> Does anyone recall the type of antenna Al Hix, W8AH (SK) was using on 40m?
> Monster signal always into North Florida and he had an uncanny ability to
> perfectly time his call in a pile-up.
>
> Private reply is fine. Tnx!
>
> Paul, W9AC
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