[50mhz] Re: [VHF] Good 6m whip antenna-additional information

[Joe Eisenberg]

HI!  THe antenna is called a  "Miracle Whip" and although it mathcges well, 
it performs poorly on HF, but quite well on 6M.
73, Joe K0NEB
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From: "William M. Pasternak" <newsline at ix.netcom.com>
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Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2009 2:34 PM
Subject: Re: [VHF] Good 6m whip antenna-additional information


> As I recall, Joe Eisenberg, K0NEB, bought a very small -- about 30" to 40" 
> all-band whip antenna with a right angle connector for his FT-817 at the 
> Huntsville Hamfest a few years back.  I cannot recall what brand it was 
> but Ill CC him this and maybe he can e-mail you the info.  I recall him 
> sitting with us at the pool at the Hilton and working 6 meters with it.
>
> de
> Bill P. / WA6ITF
>
>
>
> At 11:28 AM 1/4/2009 -0800, John Geiger wrote:
>>Thanks for most of the replies so far.  I have been on 6m for 18 years now 
>>so I am familiar with most of the external antennas out there for 6m. 
>>What I am looking for is a BNC rig mounted 6m whip type antenna to use 
>>with my FT817 while portable or pedistrian mobile.
>>
>>73s John AA5JG
>>
>>
>>--- On Sun, 1/4/09, kd4esv <kd4esv at acun.com> wrote:
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>> > From: kd4esv <kd4esv at acun.com>
>> > Subject: Re: [VHF] Good 6m whip antenna??
>> > To: vhf at w6yx.stanford.edu
>> > Date: Sunday, January 4, 2009, 1:23 PM
>> > I use a radio shack 11m mag mount antenna on 6m ssb when I
>> > go mobile and have had good luck working all over USA and
>> > have 13 countries worked too...Samuel kd4esv el87
>> >
>> > sorry about double post...hit send key too soon
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