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Re: [TowerTalk] Hex Beam

To: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Hex Beam
From: "Jack/W6NF" <vhfplus@gmail.com>
Reply-to: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 12:18:24 -0700
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Does the Hex Beam use some sections of aluminum with machined or molded
plastic components attached? I picked up a quantity of antenna aluminum at a
flea market and believe some of these items may have been from a Hex Beam.

73,


On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 11:35 AM, Barrie Smith <barrie@centric.net> wrote:

> Having seen some signs of life on 10 and 15M recently, and it being Spring
> and all, my thoughts have turned to an antenna for the above bands.
>
> Looking around at the various options, I came upon the Hex Beam.
>
> Not being a contestor or DXer, it looks good to me.
>
> I've searched the Towertalk archives.  I didn't find much in the way of
> negatives.  I didn't find much in the way of positives, either.  All the
> posts I read were several years old.
>
> Anyone have anything, good or bad, to say about the Hex Beam?
> 73,
> Barrie, W7ALW, DN36au,
> QRV 6M, 432 & 1296 EME
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Jack, W6NF
Silver Springs, NV
DM09ji
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