Bonnie or anyone else, any suggestions for a 7MHz "rubber duck"
type antenna?  I think i could mount one on my FT-817 -- i believe
the HF output can be switched to the front-panel connector.

Or a recipe for a homebrew duck.

Orrin wn1z




On 8/22/07, WN1Z <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 8/21/07, expeditionradio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Yes, the "guide wire" technique works for almost any frequency,
> > including UHF, but with limited range. For UHF, the transceiver must
> > be held very close to the wire, or connected to it.
> > ...
> > My work with 7MHz SSB HTs in cave verified that this is a preferred
> > frequency range for cave communications. No guidewires are needed.

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