[ICOM] Best antenna for 706 mobile?

Gerard L Krul. glkrul at telus.net
Wed Jan 5 00:01:42 EST 2005


I have used the hustlers on my motorhome.
They work great,make sure you use proper grounding.
Use short and heavy gauge cable to the battery,and fuse the cables.
Gerry ve6wg

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Shields" <w4das at adelphia.net>
To: <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 8:44 PM
Subject: [ICOM] Best antenna for 706 mobile?


> Hello all,
>    I am considering purchasing an IC-706MKIIG for mobile use.  I have 
> never
> done any HF mobile work and thought it would be neat to give it a try.  Of
> course, Icom recommends the AH-4 tuner and AH-2B antenna combination.  Can
> anyone recommend this combination?  Or, what other antennas would you
> recommend?  I don't want anything huge and I don't have to be able to tune
> every corner of every band.  I suspect I would use 40 and 20 meters the
> most.  Any help would be greatly appreciated.  Thanks very much.
>
> Doug W4DAS
>
>
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