Karl, I'm not hearing any where near the number of birdies on my OMNI-VI (plus). Give TT a call and see what they say... Jim WB2TPS -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/tentecfaq.htm Submissions: tentec@contesting.com Administrative requests: tentec-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-tentec@contesting.com Search: http://www.contesting.com/km9p/search.htm