[Antennas] 6M Antenna

[Chris Boone]

A T90 only does FM (or does it do AM xmit also?? I cant keep up with
them today!)..
For FM use you want a vertical....Halo is for SSB/AM/CW work on the low
end of the band
Don't expect much with low power unless the band is open..

Chris
WB5ITT

> -----Original Message-----
> From: antennas-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> [mailto:antennas-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Durwydd MacTara
> Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 11:26 AM
> To: Antennas at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Antennas] 6M Antenna
> 
> 
> I am a total newbie to vhf but was given an IC-t90 and would 
> like to try 6M. 
> for a base antenna, I have a choice of constructing a Halo or 
> a j-pole. what 
> are the trade offs? more than 20' of height to the base of 
> the antenna will 
> be a problem.