Hi Lee,
Alright - I'm convinced then. I'll do the 60'!
Thanks
Gary
-Original Message-
From: Lee STRAHAN
Sent: Wednesday, November 2, 2016 8:39 PM
To: StellarCAT ; topband@contesting.com
Subject: RE: Topband: 60' or 70' spacing on Hi-Z 4/8 element RX array
or 70' spacing on Hi-Z 4/8 element RX array
Thanks Bob,
70’ is what Lee use to offer ... I had a 4 sq with those dimensions (it was
stolen out of a self storage unit however). I believe Lee would do cabling for
either 70’ or 60’. My main focus is still 160 with 80 as the second ... but I
, November 2, 2016 1:19 PM
To: StellarCAT ; topband@contesting.com
Subject: Re: Topband: 60' or 70' spacing on Hi-Z 4/8 element RX array
Hi Gary
We plan to set up ours with 60' spacing for best 40m performance, and with just
10' elements.. When it is done we will be able to com
Hi Gary
We plan to set up ours with 60' spacing for best 40m performance, and with just
10' elements.. When it is done we will be able to compare the performance on 80
and 160 with our monoband 8 circles. I agree that power gain is not important,
particularly in our high QRN environment. AFAIK 7
I just purchased a HiZ 8 element array ... and am trying to decide which way I
want to go. I want a bit better performance on 40 than the standard 80’ spacing
provides (lobes are quite high angled) ... and going down to 70’ improves 40 a
good bit – going to 60’ even more so (and improves, from a