Gizmotchy BL8

The Gizmotchy BL8 is a high-performance, 8-element beam antenna from the “Big League Series,” designed primarily for the 10 and 11-meter radio bands. It is a directional Yagi-style antenna known for its distinct three-element “inverted Y” configuration, which allows for dual polarization.
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Key Technical Specifications
Elements: 8 elements, featuring larger diameter tubing than standard Gizmotchy models.
Boom Length: 29 feet long, constructed from 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum.
Boom Diameter: 2 inches outside diameter (OD).
Hubs: Heavy-duty machined aluminum hubs (1/2″ thick x 3″ OD) designed to fit the 2″ boom.
Polarization: Supports both horizontal and vertical polarization.
Band Support: Includes measurements for both 10-meter (Amateur) and 11-meter (CB) radio frequencies. 2,000 Watt.
Design and Heritage
American Made: Currently manufactured by Charles Electronics in Mt. Carroll, Illinois.
Durability: The Big League Series (BL) is built with heavier materials to handle higher power and more extreme environmental conditions compared to the standard line.
Expansion: The design is modular; users often customize these antennas by adding more directors to increase gain further.