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WELL I CAN SAY ONE THING YOU AND I HAVE DIFFERENT THOUGHTS ON BEAMS THE ONE I DID WAS FOR MYSELF AND IT WORK REALLY GOOD FOR WHAT I USED IT FOR. SO YOU CAN CALL IT JUNK IF YOU WANT TO BUT I LIKE FOR ALL MINE TO COME STRAIGHT OUT THE FRONT OF THE ANTENNA. NOTHING OUT THE BACK. I CHANGED IT FROM...
WELL I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT YOU ALL THINK ABOUT THIS ANTENNA I BUILT IT'S A 3 ELEMENT FLATSIDE IT 12.75FT THE FOWARD GAIN IS 8.19DBI AND THE FRONT TO BACK RATIO IS 50.85DB. THE REFLECTOR IS 18.04FT. THE FEED ELEMENT IS 17.60FT. DIRECTOR LENGTH IS 16.69FT. REFLECTOR SPACING IS 7.28FT. THE...
I'M NOT ON HERE TO TRY TO SELL THIS ANTENNA I'M ON HERE TO SEE WHAT YOU ALL THINK ABOUT THIS I TALK ON THE 3 ELEMENT ANTENNA THE BOOM IS 13FT 9IN YES YOU ARE RIGHT THE REFLECTOR IS 18FT. YOU ARE STILL RIGHT I MEAUSRED IT TO DBI SPECS. I USE A 5000WATT GAMMA ON IT THE SWR IS 1.00.... WHEN I RAN...
11 METER BEAM ANTENNAS (27.025) SKYY WAVE ANTENNAS ARE FAR DIFFERENT THAN ANY OTHER BEAM WE DO USE THE SAME TYPE ANTENNA STYLE LIKE MACO BEAMS BECAUSE WE USE THERE PARTS BUT OUR BEAMS ARE SET UP DIFFERENT THE SPACING IS DIFFERENT AND THE LENGTH OF THE ELEMENTS ARE DIFFERENT I BUILT TO PROTO...
I HAVE A M103 THAT I MODIFIED AND I MADE IT 13FT LONG ON THE FLAT SIDE MY FRONT TO BACK RATIO IS 52.77DB GAIN AND 8.19DBI ON THE FOWARD GAIN WITH A FLAT SWR ON 27.025 AND IT DEAD OUT THE BACK OF THE ANTENNA.
SKYWAVE SKYWAVE THE REAL TRUE ANTENNA
WELL THIS IS WHAT I DO IF YOU ALREADY HAVE A MACO BEAM I CAN MODIFY THE BEAM TO MY SPECS OR I CAN BUILD YOU ONE I ORDER ALL THE MATERIAL FROM MACO AND I USE MY SPECS TO BUILD WHAT I WANT............
well I order the parts from maco so they are mine. I am working on a 75meter beam I will share my results with you soon I use a Ham program to build my antennas.
IF YOU ARE A TRUE CBER AND YOU TALK ON 27.025 IF YOU WANT TO HERE ONE OF MY ANTENNA ITS A GUY NAME LITE WEIGHT HE LIVE ON THE SANDPILE I BUILT HIM A 7 ELEMENT FLATE AT 28FT AND HE RUNS A 2X8PILL FATBOY BASE BOX AND HE GET HIS NAME CALLED AND CUTS OFF RADIOS WITH HIS ANTENNA. HE HAS A SKYWAVE 7...
I MODIFY MACO BEAMS I JUST BUILT A 7 ELEMENT FLATSIDE ANTENNA ON A 28FT BOOM WITH A 10.52DBI AND 47.77DB FRONT TO BACK RATIO WITH A FLAT SWR ON 27.025 I CAN MOD THE BEAM TO ANY FREQ.
ROHN TOWER
THIS IS WHAT I DO WHEN I PUT UP A ROHN TOWER I GET 3- 3/4X 5FT GALV PIPE I DIG A HOLE ABOUT 3X3X3 AND I TAKE ONE SECTION OF THE TOWER AND MAKE A IMPRINT IN THE GROUND WITH THE TOWER. THEN I TAKE THE GALV. PIPE AND WHERE I MADE THE IMPRINT AND DRIVE THE 3/4 PIPE IN THE GROUND ABOUT...
M103
I HAVE A M103 ON A ROHN TOWER AND IT 56FT AND I LIKE IT BECAUSE IT HAS A WIDE BAND SPREAD I POINT IT NORTH AND I TALK TO THE GREATLAKES AND NEW YORK, NEW JERYSEY AND NEVER EVEN MOVE IT. I LIVE ON THE SANDPILE. I HAVE A 5000WATT GAMMA ON MINE. I PUT FERRIT BEAD ON ALL MY COAX AND IT HAS...
55 AMPS
55 IN FL IS A CROOK DON'T BUY NOTHING FROM HIM. HE MAKE YOU SOUND LIKE A DUCK AND HE HAS 2 BIRD WATT METERS AT HIS HOUSE WHERE HE SHOW YOU FALSE WATTS.
m103
I HAVE THE M103 ABOUT 68FT ON MY ROHN 20 TOWER I TALK ALOT OF SKIP I LOVE THE ANTENNA BECAUSE YOU DON'T HAVE TO TURN IT AS MUCH LIKE YOU DO A BIG BEAM.
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