[MCARC] Ham Stick?

[Farren Constable]

I'd like to see those antennas Dave -- I hope I can make it to the meeting.

-Farren


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On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 10:01 PM, Dave Crawford <dcrawford2020 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I decided to order both a 20m and 40m antenna but from different places
> just to see how things worked out.  I ordered a Shark 40 meter ham stick
> from Universal Radio.  It came pretty fast but I haven’t got it tuned yet.
> It turns out that antenna is a ProComm PFC40.  I ordered a 20 m MFJ ham
> stick from DX Engineering.  I used what is called a “shop safe” credit card
> number (set my own limit and expiration date and the number can only be
> used by one vendor) and there was initially a problem with the DX order
> that I didn’t realize for a week and then got that straightened out.  The
> 20 m antenna is supposed to come tomorrow. If I don’t forget I will bring
> them both to the next meeting - March 15.
>
> Dave
>
> > On Mar 2, 2016, at 9:34 PM, Nate Bargmann <n0nb at n0nb.us> wrote:”
> >
> > * On 2016 02 Mar 21:10 -0600, Farren Constable wrote:
> >> Portable/Mobile HF antennas were discussed at the last meeting and I
> recall
> >> "Ham Stick" being mentioned. However, my Googling says they're out of
> >> business. True?  If so, what's the next best choice?
> >
> > What I was able to find are MFJ's version of the same and a brand called
> > Workman offered by Associated Radio.  Universal Radio offered some, but
> > I've had issues with them in the past where they accept the order and
> > then the item goes on backorder.
> >
> > 73, Nate
> >
> > --
> >
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> > possible worlds.  The pessimist fears this is true."
> >
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