You could look at a 12 element ZL Special 1.1M long and gives 14dBd gain. In the UK they are made by Moonraker
Steve G6UIM -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jim Jerzycke Sent: 21 July 2014 05:38 To: [email protected]; AMSAT Mailing List; Star-Com BB Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] 432 10-13 -Element Antenna? Hi, Les I've been using an M2 420-50-11 for satellite use for years now, and it works great. Not as much gain as the old KLM 30-element CP antenna I have, but then it's not 10' long either! Check it out at the M2 website: http://www.m2inc.com/index.php?ax=amateur&pg=103 73, Jim KQ6EA On 07/21/2014 04:18 AM, Les Rayburn wrote: > I'm limited to indoor antennas for all my amateur operations, > including satellite operation. Right now, I'm running a 6 element 2 > Meter yagi, along with the 7 element 432 beam (part of an arrow > antenna). I have room to rotate a larger, and longer 432 antenna, and > I'd love to have more gain. > > Most of the commercial antennas seem to be either small and portable, > like the Arrow or much longer intended for weak signal operations. Is > anyone aware of something in between, such as a 10 to 13 element > antenna available commercially. No time or interest in homebrewing one > right now. > > Even better, does anyone have one that is surplus to their needs that > they'd like to sell? > > > _______________________________________________ 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 _______________________________________________ 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
