Sneak Preview of the Crusader 10K Yagi Beam!!

 

The Crusader will be available Late Q4 of 2003 in 3, 4, and 5 element models. The first version available will be for 10-12 meter bands, with 6 meter and 20 meter versions to follow.

 

Design Feature Pictures
  
History of the Crusader 10K
The Crusader 10K is now in its final testing stage. These pictures represent the current set of features being incorporated into the final design.

Crusader 10K with I-10K 8 feet above

Crusader and Interceptor 10K antennas

These are the current design specifications:

  • Gain: 8dBd
  • Front to Back Ratio: > 25dB
  • Boom Length: 24 ft.
  • Support Boom Length: 12 ft.
  • Elements reinforced with 3/4" x 3/4" square tubing
  • Wind Surface: 5 square ft.
  • Weight: 23 lbs.
  • Mast size 2 in. outside diameter with 1/4 inch wall thickness

 
The Crusader will be available Late Q4 of 2003 in 3, 4, and 5 element models. The first version available will be for 10-12 meter bands, with 6 meter and 20 meter versions to follow.

 

Crusader and Interceptor 10K antennas