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Coming from someone who clearly has no understanding of the product, it's philosophy behind and obviously doesn't own any of them. Blindly repeating the same thing over since the last 10 years when we introduced our first antenna.
A screwdriver will ALWAYS be more efficient on 40M and 80M than...
Here is the problem with a wire going straight into the tuner:
When you put a wire straight into the tuner and run it out of your shack to go outside, a portion of that wire if currently inside your home (shack).
That portion of the wire will actually radiate inside your shack and might...
Dennis,
we'll pack and ship Monday. The good thing about that setup is that you aren't stuck at using only the whip. You can switch the whip and use the HYBRID-MINI with the provided 60' wire for better performance when you're stationary of if you want to use the unit for base station.
Carl
It will depend of your needs and budget to be honest. Screwdriver antennas work well but they're dedicated to be mobile and they can be VERY expansive. They require A LOT of installation time, effort and patience. A good one will cost you about $600 USD to $800 USD shipping included. If you're...
Zero Five vertical antennas are good but they require a lot of space to be efficient. They've a low angle take off which mean that they're very good for long distance communication DX (like any other vertical antennas). The problem with long vertical antenna like the 43' or 33' Five Zero is they...
You should look at the CHA EMCOMM II. It's 60' wire antenna end fed. It can be installed just about anywhere and will performance great:
http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/10895
http://chameleonantenna.com/BASE%20ANTENNA/CHA%20EMCOMM%20II/CHA%20EMCOMM%20II.html
Carl
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