I agree Phil. My TH11 interacts with a Hy-Gain 402BA that is 10' above it.
Had an old Wilson System One that did not interact at all, so FWIW, take
down the 40ty or live with it!
73,
Bob, K3GT
>
>I have had a TH-11 for many years.
>I agree with Steve. I have tried several 40m
>dipoles and yagis 10' above it, at different boom
>angles, and there was interaction on one antenna or
>another every time. I just will not take a chance anymore
>that the pattern(s) will be distorted.
>I think the reason some folks think they have no problems
>with interaction is that they are going by VSWR alone.
>Lord only knows what their patterns look like.
>
>(((73)))
>Phil, K5PC
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <K7LXC@aol.com>
>To: <KI7WX@aol.com>; <towertalk@contesting.com>
>Sent: Monday, October 18, 1999 10:02 PM
>Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] 402CD + Skyhawk
>
>
>>
>> In a message dated 99-10-18 22:48:21 EDT, KI7WX@aol.com writes:
>>
>> > Has anyone had opportunity to try the Bencher Skyhawk + 402CD (or
XM240)
>> > combination on the same mast yet? Curious if there are any large
>> > interaction issues with this pairing.
>>
>> The 402CD seems relatively impervious to relatively close spacing
(6-7
>> feet) whereas the XM240 seems to cause problems even 10 feet away. I've
>> experienced this with a TH11 and other TowerTalkians have made similar
>> comments. OTOH a couple of guys said that they didn't have much in the
way of
>> problems but I don't remember what other antennas they were running.
>>
>> Cheers, Steve K7LXC
>> Tower Tech
>>
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