Re(3): [Antennas] Proximity of Antennae On Top Of Car??

Tue, 26 Nov 2002 22:53:20 -0800

Adam:
  I didnot look at it to closely but there didnot seem to be anything down=
=20
to the glass.  I shall look closer next time.

Thank you

Chris opr VE7HCB

At 09:28 PM 2002-11-26 -0800, Adam Farson wrote:
>Hi Chris,
>
>If what you are describing is a through-the-glass antenna, the coupler
>(which couples the signal from the feedline, through the glass, to the
>antenna) is designed for the 800 MHz range. It will not work on 2m.=
 However,
>through-the-glass VHF, UHF and dual-band antennas are available from=
 various
>manufacturers.
>
>Cheers for now, 73,
>Adam VA7OJ/AB4OJ
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [email protected]
>[mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Chris BONDE
>Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 20:59
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: Re(3): [Antennas] Proximity of Antennae On Top Of Car??
>
>
>I have seen a number of cars lately with a small whip just above the back
>window.  I assume that it is for cell phone.  However, could the whip part
>be replaced and the wiring etc still used for 2m etc?  Could a similar
>thing be installed for 2m etc?
>
>Chris opr VE7HCB
>
>At 10:15 PM 2002-11-26 -0600, Ray Brown wrote:
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "DavidE Benedict" <[email protected]>
> >
> > > I also have a Subaru (a 2001 Outback), and would like to install
> > > a 2m/440 antenna on it.  I haven't done it yet because I just can't
> > > decide where to put the thing.  I was wondering what type of
> > > mount you use (NMO, magnetic?) and where you placed it on
> > > the roof.  Also, are you driving an Outback as well or another
> > > model?
> >
> >   Back waay when I had a Subaru BRAT (gosh, that was back
> >in 1978!), I put a NMO-50 in the roof, directly above the dome
> >light. Took a bit to route the coax, but got it to work okay.
> >
> >   Your mileage may vary. Good luck. :-)
> >
> >                 _Ray_        KB=D8STN
> >
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