Correcting the title spelling which was driving me crazy.
> Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 06:24:47 -0400
> From: paul@n1bug.com
> To: towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Has anyone every put up a V-beam?
>
> I had two inverted V beams (a 3 element on NA and 4 element on EU)
> on 20m before I had rotatable antennas. They worked quite well. I
> don't know what the gain was but much better than a dipole. Signals
> from one direction went down 20-30 dB when I switched to the other
> direction.
>
> Paul N1BUG
>
>
> On 09/17/2015 10:20 PM, john@kk9a.com wrote:
> > A vertical is also omni directional but multiple verticals definitely have a
> > pattern. I have modeled an inverted V yagi for someone in Aruba and the
> > patterned looked fine. Many people build them by stretching a single boom
> > rope between two towers and tying the ends of the elements to something on
> > the ground. Most are not installed super high and do not have a low
> > radiation angle.
> >
> > John KK9A
> >
> >
> > To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
> > Subject: [TowerTalk] Has anyone every put up a V-beam?
> > From: "Jim Thomson" <jim.thom@telus.net>
> > Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 16:09:23 -0700
> >
> > ## The problem with a single inverted vee is.... it radiates omni
> > directional...off the ends
> > and the sides. Unless the enclosed angle is like 150-180 degs, I cant see
> > making a
> > wire yagi from inverted vee els having much success. Has anybody modeled
> > it ?
> >
> > Jim VE7RF
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