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Re: My current SteppIr
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Phil Scovell <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 21 Apr 2015 15:15:40 -0600
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Alan,

Nothing like hands on experience.  I'll be looking for your comparison 
reports.  That will be quite interesting.  I've read about the US Tower 
motorized crank up and it will sure be a dandy of a tower.

Phil.
K0NX




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan R. Downing" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2015 2:01 PM
Subject: My current SteppIr


>I have received several emails asking which SteppIr yagi I have.  The 
>answer
> is the DB-36.  When I get around to replacing my current 75 foot Hygain
> motorized crankup with a 89 foot U.S. Tower motorized  crankup, I will put
> up the SteppIr DB-42.  It will be interesting to see how much advantage
> there will be by raising the antenna about 14 feet, while increasing the
> boom length by 6 feet.
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> I think that the improvement will be small but noticeable.
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> Alan - N7MIT
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> Alan R. Downing
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> Phoenix, AZ
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