I could never get my hiz 2-3 (3 element,4 directions) working on my small quarter acre lot. Too close to trees, houses and antennas. Worked with Lee for a long time trying. No luck. N3HEE
Sent from XFINITY Connect Mobile App -----Original Message----- From: p...@paulferguson.us To: topband@contesting.com Cc: k7...@msn.com Sent: 2016-11-14 9:49:58 AM Subject: Re: Topband: FW: Hi-Z Around Trees Lee, Thanks for the guidance. I plan to use 20-foot fiberglass tube with a wire down the center for Hi-Z array elements. Would you expect sensitivity to nearby trees to be about the same for these wire elements versus aluminum tube elements. 73, Paul K5ESW > > > Greetings Top-Banders, I have been away for a couple days, sorry for > the late comments. > The fact is, for me there is no definitive answer to the effect of > trees on the Hi-Z arrays. I have made tests measuring phase shifts > and amplitude changes with a variety of objects around these > elements. My original thoughts after the tests were that any tree or _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband
