Re: [IRCA] RFC - NCC-1 or NCC-2

[Neil Kazaross <neilkaz58@xxxxxxxxx>]

175' is a bit close for a side by side (Broadside) array, but a bit far for
an end to end (Endfire array) for BCB, but certainly this should still
provide pattern improvements.  73 KAZ

On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 1:49 PM, Brandon Jordan <dxww.irca@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I walked the spacing off today, it looks like roughly 175â from SAL to SAL
> center.
>
> One of these will be a SAL-35, the second a SAL-30. I have more spacing
> options for a SAL-20 as the second SAL, up to a 400â.
>
> > On Jul 7, 2018, at 9:30 PM, Neil Kazaross <neilkaz58@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > By all means phase two SAL's or similar if you have room. How far apart
> can
> > you place them?  73 KAZ
> >
> >> On Sat, Jul 7, 2018 at 6:22 PM, Brandon Jordan <dxww.irca@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Colin. I missed this post somehow but, since seeing it, thought I
> >> should respond. I own both the NCC-1 and NCC-2. I actually thought I
> sold
> >> the NCC-1 last year on eBay but obviously did not as I just found it
> boxed
> >> up in my radio room closet.
> >>
> >> I have way more experience with the NCC-1, mainly phasing dual DXE
> active
> >> whips. I bought the NCC-2 from a ham who couldnât figure out how to use
> it,
> >> but unfortunately since I put it online after a few months of being
> boxed,
> >> I donât have any output out of antenna 2 so it is going to DXE for
> repair.
> >> Long story short, no experience with the NCC-2 besides a few days of
> >> testing when it first arrived. The NCC-1 worked great on two DXE active
> >> whips spaced 100â apart.
> >>
> >> I have been so enamored with the Shared Apex Loop that regular phasers
> >> have been a bit on the back-burner and why I am now very interested in
> your
> >> new model. In speaking with the SAL guru Mark Bauman about dimensions
> on a
> >> SAL-35, he mentioned phasing two SALâs could be very interesting and
> since
> >> I happen to have two SAL units I am planning on experimenting with
> that. I
> >> have the post holes dug, the 35â masts aluminum masts built and etc
> ready
> >> to go but donât see me getting those up until it cools off some here in
> TN.
> >>
> >> 73,
> >> Brandon
> >>
> >>>
> >
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