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[TowerTalk] Need Assistance Identifying KLM Monobander

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Need Assistance Identifying KLM Monobander
From: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek)
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2002 15:35:04 -0500
OOOPS
Those measurements are in FEET.
Don
N8DE

Don Havlicek wrote:
> 
> Add up the lengths of all the element material you have.
> Divide by 5 [assuming a 5-element yagi]
> If the result you get is about 36 .. it's a 20-meter antenna,
> If the result you get is about 23 .. it's a 15-meter antenna,
> If the result you get is about 17 .. it's a 10-meter antenna.
> If the result you get is something else ... you've got pieces of the
> antenna, and not all of it!
> Don
> N8DE
> 
> Dennis Brickey wrote:
> >
> > Hey Guys,
> >
> > I have a KLM monoband beam that was sold to me as a 5 element
> > 20 meter monobander.  I obtained a copy of the owners manual for the 5
> > element 20 meter beam, and it indicates that the first length of aluminum
> > for
> > each element ( mounts to the Lexan mounts) should measure 6 feet in length.
> > My beam has 2 different lengths.  I have 8 lengths that measure 2 feet and
> > 2 others that measure 3 feet.  The 20 meter handbook indicates 3 lengths of
> > 6 foot tubing for the elements but I don't begin to have that.  What do I
> > have here guys?  Is it 10 meters? Perhaps 15 meters.  Maybe a different
> > model of
> > 20 meter beam....what da ya think?
> >
> > Thanks in advance for the help!!
> >
> > Best Regards to all,
> >
> > Dennis Brickey / N4DD
> >
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