I am happy to inform the group that we have a pleasure to meet Con DF4SA here in Ekaterinburg, Russia. Con came here to take part in WRTC style competition...
Thanks Igor, I am sure other members would also appreciate some pics etc, is there an website we can check out all the details on? Ian G4WUH Igor Sokolov...
... website we can check out all the details on? ... Hi Ian, There are a lot of pics available and I am sure they will be published somewhere some time later....
Hello Jovo, sorry for the delay, I have just returned from holiday / dxpedition to 9h3mm and there is a huge amount of emails waiting. the feedlines lengths...
Hello! Who is in Friedrichshafen/HAM Radio 2004 this year? Last year, Con DF4SA had a booth. It would be nice to meet some other spiderbeam users to exchange ...
Hello Mike, as I live only a few km away from Friedrichshafen, I will be there. So let´s see, if others will be there and we can probably arrange a meeting. ...
Hello everybody, SRI due to work commitments I still dont know if I will make it. My best bet is I will be there on Saturday Will let you know later 73s Con...
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Rein Couperus
rein@...
Jun 15, 2004 7:37 am
I will be in FH sunday ... sunday, also interested in a spider beam meeting. 73, Rein PA0R ... -- Rein@... or PA0R@... http://www.couperus.com ...
... 90% for friday 10% saturday. I've a 70cm radio with me. Some questions are open, what's about static discharge of the spiderbeam, grounding problems... 73...
... Hello Mike, I recommend to use some thick wire and build a coil, which has impedance of abt 1kohm at lowest operating frequency. (30m, 40m will be...
Hello group, I'm in the process of fabricating a replica of five band spider delta loop as it was described in Spiderbeam manual version 2.00. One thing that...
Hi Jovo, the CQ-532 has also a PE insulation, so the velocity factor is approx the same like yours. But the knots in the end of the wire and the insulators...
Con, Thanks for prompt (as usual) answer. I have the MMANA file for tree band version. Was too lazy to make new one for 5 bands in MMANA due to close spacing...
Hello, as every year, I will be active from Bolivia again. From ~5th to 20th of August I will operate as CP6/DF9GR. I am using an IC706 and until now I was...
Hello, sorry it took a while but I finally found the time to put a little writeup about my visit to the Ural Contest Group fieldday on my website. You will...
Hello, I am forwarding this to the spiderbeam discussion group as there might be others out there who have tried something like that already? --> Dick / PA3CW...
Is anyone using a spiderbeam as a permanent antenna? In particular, I'd be interested in knowing it's survivability in areas where ice and snow are an ...
Hi John, I have a 5-band spiderbeam permanently installed on the roof of my house since February this year. It survived snow, ice and the heavy storms we had...
Hello, now here is another question I get asked often, so I am forwarding this to the spiderbeam discussion group. Lets see if others have already started...
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DL2MIJ
dl2mij@...
Sep 2, 2004 10:47 am
hello, can tell me please somewere about dx rate on the new spiderbeam on the warc bands ? and how many elements are active ? tnx ! 73` -robi-...
Hello, are there any experiences, tipps or ideas about a Spiderbeam on a tapered roof? (I hope it is the right word, we say "Spitzdach" in German, in opposite...
I dont know how the "DX rate" is :-) but there is 2 elements active on 12m and 2 elements active on 17m actually the gain and F/B data & pattern on 17m looks...
Hello, just one comment from me to this : Prior to my last visit in Bolivia, where I used the little 15/12/10m spider I also tried several designs based on 2...
Hallo Thomas, schau Dir mal die Bilder auf der Spiderbeam-Seite an. Es gibt ein paar, die auf Satteldächern oder auch Spitzdächern montiert sind. Der Trick...
Hi Everyone, Has anyone calculated the wind surface area of the Spiderbeam in ft² or m²? I'm trying to figure out if the (seemingly large) antenna will work ...
Hi Chris, the worst case wind surface area is approx 0.35 to 0.4 square meters. Depends a little bit on which value is used for the cw coefficient. I am using...
