At 03:53 PM 03/22/09, you wrote: >--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Kris Kirby <k...@...> wrote: > > The results, I would say in practical terms, is that a DB-224 cut for > > 165MHz isn't a bad thing. You'll experience some uptilt. But matching > > the antenna to a 50-ohm transmitter is another issue altogether. > >So the question is, does anyone have an out-of-service DB-224 >(hopefully on the ground) that was custom built for amateur service >that dimensions can be lifted from from? > >I have access to 316 stainless tube & am willing to take a shot at >fabricating replacement elements. > >Martin
<http://www.repeater-builder.com/db/db-224-a-and-e.pdf> The drawing has both the "A" model (150-160MHz) and the "E" model (138-150Mhz) measurements. The PDF is courtesy Skipp, a frequent contributor to this mailing list. Mike WA6ILQ