My 80s vintage GemQuad blew down in less than 30 days. Quite disappointing.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Violette" <danki6x@earthlink.net>
To: <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 4:51 PM
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] A3S or TH3JR or....a QUAD!
> Looks like GemQuad is still available out of Canada:
> http://www.gemquad.com/
> Boomless Quad and an excellent performer, I used for many years in the
> 80's.
> Each band more optimally spaced in this arrangement.
>
> Dan KI6X
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of N7MAL
> Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 3:54 PM
> To: Dale Putnam; kr2q@optonline.net; cq-contest@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] A3S or TH3JR or....a QUAD!
>
> Dale have you looked at Cubex.?.?.?. Since lightening bolt went out of
> business Cubex is the only mfr left...
> again my -2cents worth
> 73
>
>
> MAL
> N7MAL
> BULLHEAD CITY, AZ
> http://www.n7mal.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dale Putnam
> To: kr2q@optonline.net ; cq-contest@contesting.com
> Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 13:37
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] A3S or TH3JR or....a QUAD!
>
>
>
> Now you're talking... the best 20-10 mtr antenna had here has been a 2
> el.
>
> Hy-gain 244 quad,
> have been looking for another for a long time... since the tower came
> down
>
> after a guy line failure, in near 100 mph wind. Have new tower, need 244
> for
>
> top. The quad out performed the three ele yagi, almost every time, only
> exception is when working close in. and not backscatter.
> That was better with the quad.
> --... ...--Dale - WC7S in Wy
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