[Icom] Dual-Band HH antennas

Ed [email protected]
Fri, 13 Sep 2002 19:54:59 -0400


I would think it would be the other way around on the thin and thick. Entire
length for 2 and thick middle for 440. A quarter wave antenna for any single
band would probably out perform the dual band duck on either. I guess.
ED YEARY W4TEY
325 CUMBERLAND DRIVE
HARROGATE, TN. 37752-6942


----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Marzari" <[email protected]>
To: "Icom" <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 2:43 PM
Subject: [Icom] Dual-Band HH antennas


> Can anyone explain the mechanical and electrical details of an antenna
sold
> with radios like the W32A?
>
> Is the short thick section 2 meters and the tall thin part 70cm?
>
> Does a normal length 2 meter duck work better than the dual?
>
> Bob, W3PT
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