the down legs are 20m hamsticks, the upright is a 224" telescoping set at 17ft it is fed at the joint with coax. seems to work on both 20m and 10m maybe 40m but did not test it. Marc.
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 10:01 AM Chris Medlin via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: > Ha me too mike. He marc, can you supply a back of the napkin drawing to > show us what this looks like? Im having trouble picturing it.. since I > suddenly don’t think the sticks are end to end. > > > > *From:* BVARC <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Mike Knerr via > BVARC > *Sent:* Monday, May 15, 2023 9:34 AM > *To:* BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Mike Knerr <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [BVARC] name that antenna? > > > > I'll vote for that. > > > > On Mon, May 15, 2023, 9:18 AM Jorge Gutiérrez via BVARC <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Call it SPARKY (Special Profile Arrayed Radiating Kilo Yapper) > > > > [image: signatureImage] > ------------------------------ > > *From:* BVARC <[email protected]> on behalf of M Reiter via BVARC < > [email protected]> > *Sent:* Monday, May 15, 2023 6:38:16 AM > *To:* BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <[email protected]> > *Cc:* M Reiter <[email protected]> > *Subject:* [BVARC] name that antenna? > > > > so i made a homebrew antenna, it has a 17ft telescoping vertical with 4 > 20m hamsticks at 135 degrees down. I ran it up a mast about 20ft off the > ground and it seems to work relatively well compared to the 10 or so other > homebrew antennas that I have hoisted. not sure what this configuration is > called so when asked I just say homebrew vertical. does it have a name? > > Marc > > KI5ZHO > > > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >
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