[50mhz] Cushcraft A270-10S (triband VHF/UHF) beam question

[Chris Boone]

the 6m and 2m elements would interact bigtime...

Chris
WB5ITT


-----Original Message-----
>From: John Geiger <af5cc at fidmail.com>
>Sent: Apr 14, 2014 2:55 PM
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>Subject: [50mhz] Cushcraft A270-10S (triband VHF/UHF) beam question
>
>I have a question about the Cushcraft 6m/2m/70cm yagi. Every picture I see
>of it has the 6m elements horizontal and the 2m/70cm portion vertical. That
>wouldn't work for me, I want to use it on 2m and 70cm SSB. It is possible
>to mount all 3 bands with horizontal elements?
>
>It looks like it is physically possible, but will it hurt performance, or
>will it still work ok that way?
>
>John AF5CC
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