[SixClub] Quads

[RJ Mattson]

Great post Fred.
I am a new 6m user with 10w and a halo in the attic.
It is amazing how well this meager setup works on openings.
bob...w2ami

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fred (VE3FAL)" <flesnick@tbaytel.net>
To: <sixclub@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 8:27 PM
Subject: RE: [SixClub] Quads


> Joe;
> I have used verticals, phased verticals, homebrew beams, and some quads.
> All of my antennas have worked well with great results on 6.
> When the band is open you can work six with a wet piece of spaghetti.
> The most power I have run on six is ten watts; I currently run 5 watts
> with my 3 element homebrew yagi...
> A 4 or 5 element quad is not hard to build, and cheaper them buying
> one....
> Give it a go..
> 
> Fred
> VE3FAL