[Wswss] RE: [PNWVHFS] YU7EF computer optimized 10 element yagi for 6m

[frank bechdoldt]

I love that last picture!> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:56:47 +0000> From: w7gj at q.com> To: magic at 6meme.com; 50mhz at qth.net; PNWVHFS at googlegroups.com; rmvhf at rmvhf.org; wswss at mailman.qth.net; newsvhf at mailman.qth.net> Subject: [PNWVHFS] YU7EF computer optimized 10 element yagi for 6m> > > Recently, there has been quite a bit of interest around the world in 6m EME and > larger antennas for that band. YU7EF has recognized the interest and has added > element lengths for 1/2" diameter tubing to the metric options shown for his popular > 10 element yagi:> > http://www.yu7ef.com/ef0610.htm> > You will note that the 10mm diameter tubing size is already very close to our > standard 3/8" tubing size. Of course, if you are really serious about making it bomb > proof, you could use solid elements like ON4KST did:> > http://www.on4kst.com/10el50/> > As far as I can tell, they seem to work very well...I have worked UN8GC, ON4KST and > HL4GHT on 6m EME, all of whom were using that yagi. I also am aware of two other > stations currently building 4 yagi arrays with these. Pop has offered to provide > additional photos and suggestions to anyone who has further questions about > construction of these proven antennas.> > GL and VY 73, Lance> -- > Lance Collister, W7GJ (ex: WN3GPL, WA3GPL, WA1JXN, WA1JXN/C6A, ZF2OC/ZF8)> P.O. Box 73> Frenchtown, MT 59834 USA> QTH: DN27UB> TEL: (406) 626-5728> URL: http://www.bigskyspaces.com/w7gj> 2m DXCC #11/6m DXCC #815> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~> ~The Voice of the Pacific NorthWest VHF Society~> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PNWVHFS" group.> To post to this group, send email to PNWVHFS at googlegroups.com> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to PNWVHFS-unsubscribe at googlegroups.com> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/PNWVHFS> -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---> 
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