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[TowerTalk] Force 12 620/340

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Force 12 620/340
From: x703jko@starpower.net (Jeffrey Okamitsu)
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 01:44:04 -0500
Thanks Jim

Based on your recommendation and similar ones from others here, I'll probably go
for another tic ring down the tower a bit.

73...Jeff, KN2R

James Hall wrote:

> Hi Jeff:
>
> I have the F12 620/340 at 75 feet and a 4BA at 85 feet.  I am definitely
> seeing interaction between the 40 meter and 15 meter elements.  The
> resonance on 15 meters is way low.  F12 recommends 12-15 feet separation.
> Some have turned the antennas 90 degrees different with success.  Me - for
> now, I just use a tuner.  I may at some point raise/turn the 4BA in the
> spring and or shorten the driven element for 15/17 meters.
>
> Jamie
> WB4YDL
>
> > From: Jeffrey Okamitsu <x703jko@starpower.net>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
> > Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 20:13:19 -0500
> > To: towertalk@contesting.com, force12talk@qth.com
> > Subject: [TowerTalk] Force 12 620/340
> >
> >
> > Thanks for reading this.
> >
> > I'll be putting up a F12 620/349 along with a WARC7 and a 415/410 on a
> > 140 feet of 45G.  I'd like to put at least two of these on the mast with
> > the remaining antenna on a ring rotor further down.
> >
> > Question:  does anyone have experience with respect to proximity of the
> > 620/340 with either of the other two antennas?  Is 6 feet of seperation
> > enough? or should I spring for another ring-rotor and put the WARC7 and
> > the 415/410 further down the tower?
> >
> > 73...Jeff, KN2R
> >
> >
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