Lots of comments on the unidirectional pattern which I suggested might not work well.
Any comments on having the elements on one side of the tower right on the leg? Joe M. n...@no6b.com wrote: > At 8/9/2009 05:47, you wrote: > > >> As frequency decreases, so does the importance of keeping the dipoles >> exactly above one another. This is why you can get away with mounting the >> bays of a LB array around a smaller tower (like Rohn 25) and still have >> very good omni-directional performance. Positioning the bays around a >> central supporting mast of a UHF array creates considerable pattern >> distortion and gain is lost. > > I once modeled this arrangement in NEC-Win: the resulting pattern looked > like a warped pancake. On-horizon gain was all over the place. > > Bob NO6B > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > >
