Here's a website which I was referred to when I had questions about stacking identical yagis horizontally and vertically, and vertically stacking antennas for separate bands. It's a start....hope you can some useful info from it.
http://www.directivesystems.com/STACKING.htm Philip N4HF On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 6:54 PM, James Luhn <[email protected]> wrote: > I need some antenna advice. I ended up with two Elk and two Arrow beams. > I thought about using two of the Elk antennas on a boom stacked > horizontally. Would this be worth the effort? I am a little unsure about > how far apart they would need to be to perhaps have some added gain. Seems > like I remember seeing a photo of someone with a couple of the Elks mounted > horizontally. I have a Cushcraft or a M2 coax divider that could be used. > Am I just farting in the breeze or would it be worth the time to put the > antennas together? BTW, I always put my antenna on a tripod while working > the satellites. I am not a very good "one armed paper hanger". > > Thanks & 73s > -james > W5AOO > ______________________________**_________________ > Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: > http://amsat.org/mailman/**listinfo/amsat-bb<http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb> > _______________________________________________ Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
