[Antennas] Eighty Meter mobile or portable

Jim Miller k4sqr at juno.com
Wed Apr 23 12:58:38 EDT 2008


Two "ham sticks" by any mfg. screwed into a double horizontal mount
similar
to the MFJ model 347 make a decent single band portable dipole when
attached to a 1&1/4" OD pipe.

Jim K4SQR.

 
On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:46:16 -0400 "Ted Bryant" <w4nz at comcast.net>
writes:
> On the manufacturer's website, I find only 75m Hamsticks listed (
> http://www.hamstick.com/9106.htm ).  Are your's true Hamsticks? If 
> not, you may want to check with
> the manufacturer and see if they make a 75m version.  As an 
> alternative, you may want to look at a
> Hustler ( http://www.new-tronics.com/main/html/mobile__hf.html )
> 
> 
> 73, Ted W4NZ
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: antennas-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> [mailto:antennas-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of Mark
> Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 8:52 AM
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> Subject: [Antennas] Eighty Meter mobile or portable
> 
> 
> Hi
>      I have been trying to get a couple of eighty meter ham stick 
> antennas
> to resonate in the 75 meter band, with no luck. I am trying to make 
> a
> portable antenna that will work on a single mount here at home and 
> when I am
> traveling. I am thinking there must be some good 75 meter mobile 
> antennas
> that take the standard mobile mount, some ware. Does anyone have an 
> idea on
> one that doesn't cost an arm and a leg? I love my Out Backer but it 
> is in
> storage right now.
>      Thank you.
> 
> God bless,
> Mark
> 
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