If you mount the array on a non-conductive pole, won't you then have to model the effects of interaction with the outside of the coax shields of the feedline harness that would normally be insignificant when attached to the side of a conductive pole?
----- Original Message ----- From: AJ To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 9:27 AM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: 2M Vertical Dipoles On this same topic of the mast-less Antennex/Laird dipole arrays, has anyone attempted to top mount these from a fiberglass mast to minimize interaction with the normal steel pole? I have quite a few surplus fiberglass poles left that would likely work, even for side mounting on 1/2 wave spacing from the tower...