[Rover] RE: WA5VJB Cheap Yagis ? ? ?

[Mike KA5CVH Urich]

From: "Phil Lefever" <plefever@isd.net>

> I'd recommend against using Stainless Steel for antenna elements! The
> RF resistance is too high and it will cause a measurable loss of antenna
> gain.



Mike wrote

Now wait a minute ... my six meter mono-band whip on the car is stainless,
the whip portion of my Larsen, NMO270 is stainless, most mobile antennas I
know of are stainless.

What's the difference?

Mike Urich,   KA5CVH
www.ka5cvh.com
LaPorte TX   EL-29

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