This antenna was manufactured by Hy-Gain.  It was sold as a four-pole
antenna with harness, but without the mast.  Good performer!  I believe they
stopped making these a decade or so ago.  I will look and see if I can find
the instruction sheet.

73,
Steve, AA5SG

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "JJ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 10:36 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Identify this antenna manufacturer


> Intriguing....makes me think of a jpole but the dimensions are not right.
> I also thought of the unity ground plane antennas that are folded on the
> vertical element as well. (dc grounded)
> The construction looks like that of cushcraft or hy-gain...but then I am
but
> a relative newbie and pale in the experience most of this group.
>
> 73,
> Jon
> KD5SFA
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Derek B. McIntyre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 10:07 PM
> Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Identify this antenna manufacturer
>
>
> > Replaced a commercial antenna with electrical characteristics of a
> > Decibel DB-224 or Celwave PD-340, four dipole array.  Elements are
> > much larger in diameter, only "3/4" of a folded dipole.  Bottom
> > counterpoise is only a stright stick instead of a fold.  Took the
> > antenna apart and have picture on this web site:
> >
> > http://www.w4dex.com/ant.htm
> >
> > Who made this thing and how old is it?  Trying to find more
> > information about it to satisfy my mind.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Derek KC4FWC
> >
>





 

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