> put up one push up pole with loops for 6 and 2 and 70cm Mike wrote That is why I was asking what his intent was, FM / SSB or both. The loops would be fine for SSB (I have KB6KQ's for A/B/C/D), but not so for working FM simplex to mobiles or most other fixed stations. -- Mike Urich, KA5CVH http://ka5cvh.com Amateur radio ~is~ a contact sport