[Antennaware] LQQking for source

[Joe Subich, W4TV]

The Hy-Gain DP-19PD is not a tape dipole but it might be a 
useful "modern" replacement. See the Hy-Gain web site: 
http://www.hy-gain.com/products.php?prodid=DP-19PD 

73, 

   ... Joe, W4TV 
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: antennaware-bounces at contesting.com 
> [mailto:antennaware-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Terry Conboy
> Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 6:24 PM
> To: Howard W3CQH
> Cc: antennaware at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [Antennaware] LQQking for source
> 
> 
> 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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