[Antennas] Small Triband Beam

Riichard Neuman via Antennas antennas at mailman.qth.net
Fri Feb 27 16:21:51 EST 2015


How about a HEXBEAM ??  Small but packs some punch...more than HF5B Butterfly.
 

 

 

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From: David C. Hallam <dhallam at knology.net>
To: n8de <n8de at thepoint.net>; Ross Primrose <n4rp at n4rp.com>
Cc: antennas <antennas at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Fri, Feb 27, 2015 3:59 pm
Subject: Re: [Antennas] Small Triband Beam


Has anyone had any experience with the Butternut HF5B butterfly beam 
antenna?

David
KW4DH

On 2/27/2015 2:38 PM, n8de at thepoint.net wrote:
> He said 12' turning RADIUS .. not diameter.
>
> 73
> Don
> N8DE
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> Quoting Ross Primrose <n4rp at n4rp.com>:
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>> That's well over his turning radius limit.  The Cushcraft MA5B might be
>> a better fit...
>>
>> 73, Ross N4RP
>>
>> On 2/27/2015 1:17 PM, n8de at thepoint.net wrote:
>>> Cushcraft A3S is a well-performing tri-bander.
>>> Have on up here at 34' and have worked over 300 DXCC with it the  
>>> past three years.
>>> 73
>>> Don
>>> N8DE
>>>
>>>
>>> Quoting "David C. Hallam" <dhallam at knology.net>:
>>>
>>>> I am looking for ideas about what would be a good small triband beam.
>>>> About 20 ft. would be about as high up as I could get it. Ideally the
>>>> turning radius would not more than 10 ft but maybe could go to 12 ft.
>>>> My rig runs 900-1000W DC input. lp support this email list: 
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