I'm looking carefully at the C-3SS. Has anyone got data on the bandwidth.
The Force 12 Web page doesn't. I've sent for a brochure and emailed the same
question to Force 12.
- Jim AD4J
>
> Hmmm.... It does have a good many more elements than one of
> those trapped
> jobbies, but it is no more visually complex than a KT-34, in
> my opinion at
> least.
>
> You might also argue to her that it uses smaller diameter
> tubing, has no
> big, blocky traps, etc.
>
> If all else fails, take a look at the C-3S or even the C-3SS.
> The latter
> uses linearly-loaded elements on 20, so its maximum element
> is only about
> 28 feet, I think - very comparable to the trapped tribanders.
> The C-3S and
> C-3SS have only a 12-foot boom, vs 18 for the C-3, and have one less
> element. The only thing you give away is some SWR bandwidth on 20 and
> (maybe) .1 dB or so of gain.
>
> 73, Pete Smith N4ZR
> In wild, wonderful, fairly rare WEST Virginia
>
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