[amsat-bb] Re: FiberGlass Crossbooms

[Steve Meuse <smeuse@xxxxxxxx>]

Thomas Martin expunged (tamartin55@mac.com):

>    Why are fiberglass crossbooms used on satellite antenna  
> installations?

Wow, this is the second time I've seen this question in one day. I guess that's good news for the satellite hobby!

Check out this website, it explains it well:

http://www.g6lvb.com/fibermetalboom.htm

-Steve
N1JFU

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