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Mechanic , are considering a dipole ? There Ok performance wise, like in my situation, if that's the only option. In my experience with them height is key. As with any antenna I suppose . I used a bow/arrow to get the thing where I wanted it.

That's a great question and I can't remember. I should know since I'm posting and boasting. I bought it at HRO here in Denver . It was the smallest (size) one they are selling. My reasoning on this was the weight. Also I am using the basic coax RG58 for weight concerns as well. The height +...

The bow and arrow idea works great

The dipole I'm using is one that I made. I have it mounted in a pine tree(Colorado) that makes it around 50-60 feet high. It's great.

I currently use a dipole sloped and it's at least a Wave length high. I used a bow and arrow to get it up there . . For what it is. Works fine

Hello everybody , I have 4 tubes that I have purchased for my skipper 300. I've been around the hobby since the boom of the 70s . I'm an antenna guy . I tip toe around when it comes to the mechanics of the inside of radios. I'm not sure what's going to take place when I put the tubes in this...

Brand new to the site. Trying to learn more about radio by restoring and repairing radio equipment. Also preparing for tech license exam.