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Richards jruing at ameritech.net
Mon Apr 6 22:36:35 PDT 2009


It is also known as the Antennacraft ST-3... and I cannot find any info
about it being rated for transmitting.   I have the RS model, and there
is nothing on the packaging that suggests it can be used to transmit.


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r miles wrote:
> At a yard sale this past weekend I bought a Radio Shack 20-176a scanner antenna. 
> I  measured the vertical element & radials which turned out to be apx 19''. A 
> quarter wave on 2M. Just for fun I used my MFJ249 & it's resonate at 147mhz. 
> Under 1.75 over the 2M band. I wouldn't want to apply a lot of RF to this thing 
> but a few watts might be OK. It might  make a good "storm" antenna during bad WX 
> using my HT. Anyone out there  ever use one of these on transmit ? 
> 
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