[Milsurplus] BC-224-A + BC-307-A

[Hue Miller]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Unserviceable but Repairable" <cosmoline at ba-watch.org>

> Somebody was thinking.  The antenna in P26s, etc. w. the BC-229 only
> radiated fm the vertical component of the 'sloper' fm tail-top to 
> headrest.  Maybe 3'.   And many think the BC-611 bad.  Talk about horrible 
> ways to 'get out' on hf!

Marty, i have to be another milsurplus grinch on this, but i just don't 
think its true. If it was on the ground, with one wire to the chicken shed
and another on the ground, you wouldn't say the 3 foot riser was the
only radiating element. The only VERTICAL radiating element.
-Hue