>> If I'd gone to that much trouble to generate power, I wouldn't want it
>> wasted heating a loading coil and the ground under my vehicle. So I'd use
>> an antenna that was more efficient than the usual short mobile whip. Like,
>> maybe, a balloon-supported 1/2- or 5/8ths-wave vertical. What do you do?
>>
>> -Chuck W1HIS
>
>The pictures that I have seen on the "Shoot-out" web site indicate that
>large diameter 108 inch whips are used. This is 1/4 wave length on 11 meters.
>No loading coil is needed, but robust corona balls are.
>(((73)))
>Phil, K5PC
You mean, all this foolishness is for _CB_?!! Sheeeit. I thought it was
for 160 m or 75 m AM phone.
What's the URL of that "Shoot-out" website?
-Chuck
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