Buy a commercial one and cry once. Failing to have the funds you may want to build a colinear out of coax sections. It don't get much cheaper than that.
http://www.repeater-builder.com/antenna/wa6svt.html tom > [Original Message] > From: W3ML <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Date: 10/11/2009 10:09:31 AM > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Antenna question > > Hi again, > > We are looking to replace that used antenna after getting 100 feet of new Andrews 1/2" donated to our club. > > Now I realize that the DB type antenna is the best, but we do not have 800 bucks to buy one. > > So, my question is should we just get a new G7-144 to replace the used G7 or is there another type of vertical that we could get that would be good. > > Being in North Indiana, our winters can be quite brutal, so we would probably want something durable. > > Any suggestions. > 73 > John, W3ML > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
