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> From: Bud <k4isv@westky.com>
> To:
> Subject: 10M stack
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
> Date: Sunday, August 30, 1998 1:42 AM
>
> I was up and down towers today to my max... got to be crazy to keep doing
> this!
>
> Latest project was completed today... 10M stack - 6/6/6
50ft/85/120ft...
> bottom two fixed on South America and top rotates... using the WX0B
> stackmatch.... initial testing ( only couple of hours) shows the ALL
> config. best ... why do we switch these things??
>
> Since STACKS have been a subject here Im wondering how this one looks to
> those using modeling programs??? The top one at 120 ft ran second today
to
> any of the other combinations ( it is at 120 ft because that is where the
> 10M tower stops... the bottom one is at 50 feet because that is just a
bit
> above a set of guys... put the middle one in the middle, hi)... As you
can
> see i give a lot of SERIOUS thought to these projects!
>
> Only mention that if you have not used the WX0B StackMatch you should
give
> it a try. Absolutely great match... Each antenna is resonate at 28.5
with
> SWR of 1.1 : 1--
> No combination is above 1.2 and the amplifier likes what it sees with
any
> combination...
>
> Sure hope to find a bunch of LU,PY,CX stations in CQWW--
>
> Hope everyone had as much fun today as i did...
>
> 73
> Bud- K4ISV
>
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