subject:"\[Elecraft\] \[OT\] Ultrabeam, a SteppIR alternative"

Re: [Elecraft] [OT] Ultrabeam, a SteppIR alternative

2016-05-06 Thread WILLIS COOKE via Elecraft

SteppIR has a new controller with improved lightning protection now. Willis 'Cookie' Cooke, From: Bill Frantz <fra...@pwpconsult.com> To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Friday, May 6, 2016 9:29 AM Subject: [Elecraft] [OT] Ultrabeam, a SteppIR alternative A German ham infor

[Elecraft] [OT] Ultrabeam, a SteppIR alternative

2016-05-06 Thread Bill Frantz

A German ham informed me about the Ultrabeam antenna and provided the URL: He thinks their controller has better lightning protection than the SteppIR controller. He has had a 2 element version for about 5 years with no major problems. It