[Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] guying vertical antennas

[Jorge Diez - CX6VM]

Hello Lee

ummm, well, will need to think it

I saw this rings
https://www.amazon.com/ROHN-Clamp-Assembly-Antenna-Masts/dp/B0195K2HFQ/ref=pd_sim_23_3?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=B0195K2HFQ&pd_rd_r=F6ZXHX5CF4MHNV807V79&pd_rd_w=OHrUz&pd_rd_wg=xVHx7&psc=1&refRID=F6ZXHX5CF4MHNV807V79

But will make noise, I need to think on other option

thanks!
Jorge

2017-06-28 18:21 GMT-03:00 Lee STRAHAN <k7tjr at msn.com>:

> Hello Jorge,
>    Metal guy rings will be just fine but must be bonded to the element
> somehow. If they are left  loose you could get micro arcs that could cause
> noise in the receiver. Something nonconductive would also be just fine.
>
> Lee K7TJR
> Hi-Z Antennas
>
>
>
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> Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] guying vertical antennas
>
> Hello
>
> I want to guy the vertical antennas with rope or fishing nylon on my 4-8
> pro. Over the years, the fiberglass rod on the base bended, and the
> antennas are not straight any more
>
> May I use metal guy rings in the vertical antenna to support the guys? Or
> may I use something not conductive?
>
> --
> 73,
> Jorge
> CX6VM/CW5W
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73,
Jorge
CX6VM/CW5W