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Re: non-metallic boom for yagis
- Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] non-metallic boom for yagis
- From: Jim Jerzycke <kq6ea@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 12:45:41 -0800 (PST)
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- In-Reply-To: <B62915C8-A836-48E5-BBD8-440AC54C457F@yahoo.com>
MaxGain Systems sells very good quality fiberglass
tubing for a LOT less than you'd pay for a typical
"Satellite Cross-Boom", and it works just as good as
the high-priced stuff.
http://www.mgs4u.com/fiberglass-tube-rod.htm
73, Jim KQ6EA currently at 3*N, 150*W, and waiting
for SuitSat!
--- Carl Yaffey <carl_yaffey@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I'm about to buy a couple of Yagis for mode B. I
> understand that
> mounting them on a metal boom would not be a good
> idea. I know that
> Hy-gain sells a fiberglass boom for $120 (yikes!).
> But I'd rather go
> with something a little cheaper. Any thoughts or
> ideas?
> 73,
> Carl Yaffey O----'-:: K8NU
> Yaffey Music Services: banjo/guitar/bass/mandolin
> lessons, recording
> studio.
> carl_yaffeyADDED_TO_STOP_SPAM@yahoo.com, 614 268
> 6353, Columbus OH
> http://www.carl-yaffey.com
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