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Recent content by Thomas Reed

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    Best mobile type antenna for 10 meters

    I've looked at the ground plane kit, but never got one, it always seemed to work just fine without one. I've been out of radio for a while but looking to start back up. Right now I'm looking at the RCI 2970 N4. with a Stryker SR-A10 Magnet Mount. Not so sure how the Stryker will work on 12...
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    Best mobile type antenna for 10 meters

    I have had really good success both on 10 and 11 meter with the A 99 it's stands up to the wind well. Is easy to match up the SWR, and I have made many contacts using it. My longest contact with an A 99 was with an RCI 2990, From Tularosa, New Mexico to Perth Australia. Granted all the...
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    Best mobile type antenna for 10 meters

    102" is as good as you are going to get for 10m. All the other antennas are made to emulate a 102" antenna. A 102" stainless steel antenna will handle almost anything you hook up to it. As for 2M it is too long for a full wave antenna but you might make it work with an antenna tuner. There...
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    Best mobile type antenna for 10 meters

    If you can find it, and price is not a big problem for you. Try the Antron 99. It is a good omni directional antenna that will handle your radio just fine. Easy to install, wind resistant, and easy to match to your radio. Back in the CB craze it was one of the more popular antennas on the...
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    Best mobile type antenna for 10 meters

    Well sir. It is just as easy to answer. Any good 10/12 meter antenna will serve him just as well.