[CQ-Contest] June VHF contest and six meter antennas

Doug Smith W9WI w9wi at earthlink.net
Tue Jun 6 01:17:53 EDT 2006


On Mon, 2006-06-05 at 21:41, Jimk8mr at aol.com wrote:
> Another very cheap, simple, but effective 6 meter antenna I've used is the  

I've used a 2m 5/8 mobile whip.  Both mobile and as a base station. 
(stuck to a 5' steel bar sitting in the rain gutter)  Worked nearly two
dozen EU, as well as Tree and J. (VY1JA) running 10 watts at the end of
the last cycle.

The Force 12 C4 tribander works pretty well too.
-- 
Doug Smith W9WI
Pleasant View (Nashville), TN  EM66
http://www.w9wi.com



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