>From where I am in W3, the EU numbers in a Stew (including prestew and summer >stew) seems highly variable. Many "good non contest nights" I work more EU >than in a stew.
I would put reversibility high on your list because you could potentially pick up more points from LP or QRP stations to the west, than from EU. I myself hope to get my array of Two phased K9AYs back together. Tim N3QE Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 5, 2016, at 12:26 PM, Matt Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > > In preparation for the Stew I'm going to attempt to put up a small end fire > array aimed at EU on my small suburban lot. There are a large number of > books and articles about this topic, but my short-term goal is to build > something simple that I can improve upon over the winter as time allows. > > I do not need the array to be switchable, since most of the points I'm > likely to get would come from EU. > > I was thinking about creating three short verticals along the lines of the > YCCC receive array (with active coupling) or using the W8JI recommended > method with passive components. > > What approach to phasing makes the most sense given my simple requirements? > Advice on spacing? What's the recommended approach to modeling a system > like this to test subtle variations in phasing and spacing? > > 73, > Matt NQ6N > _________________ > Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband
