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I'll leave that to someone else...my Grand Daddy told me years ago, "Never get higher than an ear of corn, or lower than a potato", I've tried to live by that.
I stand correct on my ideas of the fiberglass antenna...as far as this going to the CB section, a 102" antenna can be used on any band so this is as good as anywhere.
Ham, CB as well as SWL are all a hobby and all have equal acess as well as opinions.
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I'm sure someone will debate this, but if I remember correctly, the 96" fiberglass and the 102" steel have the same amont of wire just like the 48" fiberglass and other variations of fiberglass and coil loaded antenna. The fiberglass can coil the wire around the inner shaft to get the same...
Listen to Packrat ... 1.5 is a decent setting for the CB world, now pureists would want it lower, but it's OK. Coax length is a myth (I'll get flamed for this) but you only need enough to go from point "A" to point "B". Personally in my CB lifetime I have always used a multiple of a 1/4 wave or...
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