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Re: [TowerTalk] Re: STACKING

To: "Martin Ewing" <martin@aa6e.net>, <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Re: STACKING
From: "Guy Olinger, K2AV" <olinger@bellsouth.net>
Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2004 00:16:24 -0400
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Turning 90 degrees does not always work out, because sometimes booms
can behave as dipoles with end loading and can weird the patterns just
as much running the antennas in-line.

73, Guy.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Martin Ewing" <martin@aa6e.net>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 10:39 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Re: STACKING


> Seems to me you should be able to nearly eliminate the interaction
by
> setting your 15 m beam azimuth 90 degrees offset from your 40 m
beam.
> (Assuming the booms aren't resonant!)  Complicates your pointing
just a
> little, of course, and it would look funny.  I wonder if anyone has
> tried that.
>
> An even stranger configuration would be to set up your 15 m beam
with
> vertical polarization.  You could share the boom.
>
> It's getting late here...
>
> -Martin
>
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Stations", and lot's more.  Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with any questions 
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