[50mhz] 50 Mhz antennas

[Wayne]

 Does this mean that my old 4 element Hy Gain is better than a new 6 element
tush craft? <G>

 Wayne WA2YNE

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Edwards" <kd2e@comcast.net>
To: "Johan_skynet" <johan.vandevelde@skynet.be>; "50mhz Reflector"
<50mhz@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2002 9:30 AM
Subject: Re: [50mhz] 50 Mhz antennas


> But over ten years ago, I thought it was common knowledge that even HyGain
> surpassed CushCraft by a great deal...all before comp. modeling.
> ...Dave
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Johan_skynet" <johan.vandevelde@skynet.be>
> To: "50mhz Reflector" <50mhz@mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2002 12:04 PM
> Subject: [50mhz] 50 Mhz antennas
>
>
> > Having owned Cushcraft 617B and having the 6M9KHW M� now,
> >
> > I would never trade in my M� antenna for a CC.
> > The antenna's (yes 4 of them) have been up a year now, they have
> > outperformed any other
> > antenna or system I had. They have survived some storms too, with
windgust
> > up to 100mph.
> >
> > The specs claimed by M� correspond very well to reality, the entire
> antenna
> > has been similated
> > with PC soft, did the same for CC and guess what, the 617 came a lot
short
> !
> >
> > If i had know these M� antennas 10 years ago I never would have owned
> > another one
> >
> > So my votes go for M�   www.m2inc.com
> >
> >
> > My 2c.
> >
> > Johan
> > ON4ANT