Thank you Dave, for the prompt response and the additional info. That was great info, and it does look as though Telewave is the way to go. I'd never have know, but for your valuable heads up. Thanks again.
73. Gene, W4FWG **************** > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/04/12 Wed AM 05:08:11 EDT > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] > > > >I notiice considerable discussion re:the DB224 antenna > >recently. Guess I was wrong, but I thought they had gone > >out of business. Can someone give me info on who/how to > >contact the best source for purchasing one of their antennas? > > Decibel was purchased by Andrew, now under their "Base station Antenna" > business: > > http://www.andrew.com/products/antennas/bsa/ > > Versus hacking up a new antenna to get it tuned, my personal suggestion to > look at the Telewave exposed dipoles. > > http://www.telewave.com/pricelist/antdipole1.html > > Very broadbanded - work incredibly well on our bands. I use them on 4 > different ones of the NI4CE tall profile sites. On our www.ni4ce.org page > you'll see a photo of a 4 bay VHF (ANT150D6-9) and 8 bay UHF (ANT450D7-12) > Telewave pair 1035ft up a broadcast tower. These antennas replaced 5 year > old DB models that had weathered a few too many tropical events. So far the > groups' been very pleased with the results of the antennas. > > Seeya, > Dave > KG4YZY > www.ni4ce.org > > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
