[HoustonHam] Old Subject - Replacement Antenna for Icom IC-T8A

Mike (KA5CVH) Urich ka5cvh at gmail.com
Tue Jul 4 00:45:09 EDT 2006


On 7/3/06, Stephen Ponder <n5wbi at clearsail.net> wrote:

> I purchased an MFJ-1720S "6M/2M/440 MHz High
> Gain Flexiduck(TM) Tri-Band Antenna" about
.

Mike wrote

First - High Gain and "duck" type antenna in the same sentence is an
oxymoron (sp?)

Second - As to which band or all three are you referring too?

Third - there is no substitution for pure mechanical length of the
proper length and used for the band in question.

-- 
Mike Urich, KA5CVH


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