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Re: [Antennaware] LQQking for source

To: "Howard W3CQH" <hgorden@adelphia.net>
Subject: Re: [Antennaware] LQQking for source
From: Terry Conboy <n6ry@arrl.net>
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 15:24:29 -0800
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At 09:12 AM 2007-02-14, Howard W3CQH wrote:
>LQQking for a source of a TAPE antenna.  Unit has center mounting bolt or
>hook, and both arms are tapes measures that unwind from the center unit.
>The unit also comes with a chart of frequencies vs tape lengths.
>This antenna can be used on both HF & VHF.

HyGain marketed these in the late 60's.  I know a ham who still has 
one that he acquired as military surplus.

See this: http://www.qsl.net/n2ckh/HA4000.htm

They have replacement tapes here: 
http://www.surplussales.com/Antennas/Antennas-3.html

This is a fun re-invention: http://www.eham.net/articles/5523

73, Terry N6RY

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