I use a stubby on 2 altus setups. Got mine from Mouser I think. Seem to
work a.o.k.

Bob F.


On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Clay and Carly Dunsworth <
[email protected]> wrote:

>   My last flight pulled my whip antenna from my telemetrum, so I am going
> to put an sma connector on it.  (it's a - patchwork fix I am rather good at
> by now.)  No use throwing away a 300.00 board cause of missing pcb trace...
>
> I have decided to mount an antenna on the aft bulkhead so it is exposed at
> the apogee.  I came across this and wondered if anyone has used one of
> these?
>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Dual-Band-VHF-UHF-SMA-M-145MHz-435MHz-Antenna-for-Radio-YAESU-VX-3R-VX-6R-VX-7R-/171297005651?pt=US_Radio_Comm_Antennas&hash=item27e218e053
>
> The other option are these whips. they are sma or pl259(which might be
> better...?_
>
> 14.4"
>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/High-Gain-14-4-SMA-Female-Dual-Band-Antenna-for-BAOFENG-UV-5R-UV-5RA-UV-5RC/400638072298?_trksid=p2047675.c100005.m1851&_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIC.MBE%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D23490%26meid%3D7a0bc47888e3483f8b4e54b3899e943f%26pid%3D100005%26prg%3D10073%26rk%3D2%26rkt%3D6%26sd%3D131180602475&rt=nc
>
> 7.56"
> pl259
>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/10W-uhf-400-470mhz-black-short-car-amateur-radio-antenna-pl259-male-connector-/321260637411?_trksid=p2054897.l5665
> sma
>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/SMA-F-Dual-Band-UHF-Antenna-144-435MHz-for-BAOFENG-BF-666S-BF-777S-BF-888S-/131162111054?pt=US_Radio_Comm_Antennas&hash=item1e89defc4e
>
> cheap enough to buy all 3, but the stubby ducky would be good in my
> minimum diameter rockets that have almost zero room.. wondering if anyone
> has used them with any success and can advise on how they compare.
>
>
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