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[TowerTalk] Which Small Tribander for My Roof

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Which Small Tribander for My Roof
From: jimw@tstnet.com (Jim Worthington)
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 10:24:33 -0400


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pete Smith [mailto:n4zr@contesting.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 1998 9:28 AM
> To: Jim Worthington
> Subject: RE: [TowerTalk] Which Small Tribander for My Roof
> 
> ...
> >Looking at the Force 12 Web page, I can't find the maximum 
> element length
> >for the C3. I'm guessing it's around 35-36'. Does anyone know?
> That's about right - it's the 20-meter reflector, of course.  but the
> really important parameter is turning radius, which I think 
> you will find
> on their web page.
> ...

While the turning radius (19.8') wouldn't be a problem for me, the visual
impact of the 36' element might be an issue for my wife who is envisioning
something like a Cushcraft A3S. Consequently, I'm looking closely at the
C-3SS, now.

- Jim AD4J

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