[MRCA] GRC Antenna

[Mkdorney]

The 292 antenna was the standard CP antenna we used with just about any issued FM radio we used in the FA back in the 1980s. It worked with just about everything. 

73
Mark D. 
WW2RDO

“In matters of style, float with the current. In matters of Principle, stand like a rock. “.   -   Thomas Jefferson 

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> On Aug 26, 2019, at 7:56 PM, bob mccully <bob_mcclly at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> If I remember correctly, for the RT-68 the radiater uses an MS-117 and an AB-24. The three ground elements should be longer. This antenna on 24' of mast works well with the tripod base adapter.  With an RT-68 as a base station and another set mobile in a M38A1 a working range of 4 1/2 miles in a residential neighborhood was attained.  Bob  AB8OP
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> On Mon Aug 26 2019 19:00:24 GMT-0400 (EDT), Mkdorney via MRCA <mrca at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
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> If RT-68 is set up in a vehicle, you need an AB -15-GR antenna base with 3 mast sections and a antenna base mount. If you are setting up the radios for a non- vehicle mounted antenna, you need a AN/GRC-292 antenna. Which is the set up?
> 
> 73
> Mark D 
> WW2RDO
> 
> 
> “In matters of style, float with the current. In matters of Principle, stand like a rock. “.  -  Thomas Jefferson 
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> > On Aug 26, 2019, at 6:26 PM, dennis m semonick via MRCA <mrca at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
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