Extrapolating from these two data points, it appears that Steppir reliability 
is inversely proportional to the distance from Eric's QTH. 

Wayne


On Apr 27, 2016, at 3:37 PM, Jim Brown <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed,4/27/2016 2:31 PM, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote:
>> I've had my 4 El Steppir (20-10, plus 2 more fixed el for 6 m) up for over 
>> ten years 1 mile from the Ocean. Zero problems.
> 
> My 3-el (no trombones) has been up on a 120 ft tower about 12 miles N of 
> Eric's QTH for about 7 years, also with no problems I can blame on the 
> antenna (but several I can blame on myself). :) I find the antenna quite 
> effective on all bands, 20-6M.
> 
> 73, Jim K9YC



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