[TowerTalk] Icom AH2

[Craig Clark]

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>Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 12:00:25 EDT
>From: Cqtestk4xs at aol.com
>Subject: [TowerTalk] ICOM AH-2B
>To: TOWERTALK at contesting.com
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>Is there any literature out there on the ICOM AH-2B antenna element.  I check
>the ICOM site and only found a picture...nothing of any use.  Nothing on
>e-ham product reviews either.
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>Does anyone know anything about this antenna?  Is it just a plain overpriced
>whip with no coils or anything special, or is there more to it?
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>I already have the ICOM tuner so I don't want to go out and pay big bucks for
>a screwdriver if I don't need it.
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>Bill K4XS
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Bill,

It is nothing but an eight foot stainless steel whip with a very nice 
insulator and a tow hook mount.

I have mine mounted on the rear bumper on a flat piece of stainless 
and it works fine.

I'll send you a pix tomorrow as it is raining right now.


73, Craig Clark, K1QX

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