[VHFcontesting] Re: Mobile antenna question

Dale Parfitt parinc at gte.net
Thu Dec 13 22:08:33 EST 2001


"Christopher (Chris) W. Boone" wrote:

> It will work in the Horiz mode but be highly directive...you would
> be better off with the DAR OmniAngle antenna or something similar..
> BUT cant hurt to try if you have one and its free :)
>
> (But drilling holes is never fun in the cab! :(
>
> Chris
> WB5ITT
>

It probably will work after a fashion- at that height the usual deep nulls off a
dipole's ends will be filled in- but expect the take off angle to be high.

Dale W4OP




More information about the VHFcontesting mailing list