6 Band Hex Beam Antenna (Brochure)

Developed and refined over a period of 2 years by Jan ZS1Z and Sybrand ZS1SJ

Over 15 Voltaic Artisan hex beams sold with only raving reviews

Details   Bands         – 20m, 17m, 15m, 12m, 10m and 6m             – 2 elements per band (1 driven and 1 reflector) All parts are precision laser cut and machined from aluminium and HDPE All stainless-steel fasteners 12mm fiberglass spreaders 1.5mm2 copper wire 7m footprint 3.5m turning radius Extremely low wind loading Supplied as a complete antenna               – Only assembly required (about 2 hours). SWR – 20m to 10m below 1.5 to 1          – 6m below 2 to 1 1500 w

Forward Gain Comparison Chart

Band	VA H6-MK2
20m	3.8 dBd or 5.95 dBi
17m	3.2 dBd or 5.35 dBi
15m	3.5 dBd or 5.65 dBi
12m	3.0 dBd or 5.15 dBi
10m	3.6 dBd or 5.75 dBi
6m	2.7 dBd or 4.85 dBi

Front To Back Comparison Chart

Band	VA H6-MK2
20m	22 dB
17m	19 dB
15m	16 dB
12m	13 dB
10m	16 dB
6m	11 dB

SWR measured on a VNA

12m above ground

Typical SWR is under 1.5:1 except for 6m (black line 1.4 to 1)

20m Band

17m Band

15m Band

12m Band

10m Band

6m Band