Steve Thanks, appreciate the info. 73's, A., WA7FXB ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2015 9:44 AM Subject: Re: Hex Beam question > Albert, > > I think the main physical difference is the mounting flange. Size and > performance seem to be pretty much the same across the board, whether > you get from one of these guys, or somewhere else. Everyone seems to be > selling the "broad banded" version which was the original Traffie > design, modified and improved by G3TXQ. > > The other difference between the 2 you mentioned is price, with NA4RR > being a bit less expensive. My NA4RR has been up just over 1 year. > Jim KY2D has one from K4KIO up since some time last winter. Lowell > W8QIY went with one from Radio Wavz (spelling?). This company uses some > different materials/techniques to reduce weight, by perhaps 10 lbs. > > I've been pleased with my NA4RR hex, and it survived a few ice storms > last winter. I know Jim is pleased with his K4KIO antenna. Lowell's > installation is recent and maybe the lousey bands of late have not given > him a real chance to see how it works. > > 73, Steve KW3A > > > > > On 9/10/2015 8:47 AM, Albert Sanchez wrote: >> Hi all, >> What is the difference between the k4kio and na4rr hex beams? >> 73's, Albert, WA7FXB >>