[50mhz] Antenna Suggestions

[Mike Urich, KA5CVH]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Calhoun" <tinman@ptialaska.net>

1) but his XYL said no "logging"

2) The HyGain didn't make the list as I am not impressed with the
construction as described in their manual.


Mike wrote

1) Tell her its not logging ... its careful forestry management to prevent
dense foliage growth which promotes good tree health.

2) I suppose you are referring to the
http://www.hy-gain.com/hy-gain/products.php?prodid=VB-64DX  I have owned
HyGain's in the past, but not this particular antenna, and yes it would
appear that much of their manufacturing process has not changed in the past
30 years but they've always been rugged antennas IMHO and the gain figures
are real world.

Mike Urich,   KA5CVH
www.ka5cvh.com
LaPorte TX   EL-29

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