[GCARC] AB2E tower project, thanks to all!

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What. No pictures?


On Fri, Sep 30, 2022 at 7:31 PM Agustin Neron Properties LLC <
ab2e at comcast.net> wrote:

> Hi all,
> With the heavy rain from Hurricane Ian coming tonight to drench the area,
> we moved up the tower work to this morning. It's now complete, and the C3S
> is amazing at 55ft, and the M2 6M5X (5 el yagi) is at 60ft (and ready for
> DX season next spring).
>
> Special thanks to those who helped and made this happen:
> Tony K3TS
> Ken KN2U
> Bill W0MHK
> Chris AD2CS
> Charlie N2SRQ
>
> SWR curves on the C3S are amazing!
> 20m -  1.1:1 low end of the band, up to 1.3:1 top of band
> 15m -   1.3:1 both ends of the band, 1:1 at 21.210
> 10m -  1.1:1 low end of the band, up to 2:1 at 28.8
> About 6db forward gain on this antenna.
> Low wind loading at slightly over 4sq ft.
> Perfect for the military mast.
>
> 73 Darrell AB2E
>
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