[amsat-bb] Re: Hygain antenna MFJ

2009-05-12 Thread Jim Jerzycke
I don't know anybody who's bought the satellite antennas, but I do know some guys who've bought the recent HF antennas. Quality control is typical MFJ, with parts missing, holes drilled wrong, poor instructions, etc. I tend to be gun shy with about 90% of MFJ products. I know too many people

[amsat-bb] Re: Hygain antenna MFJ

2009-05-12 Thread Glen Zook
I always consider mfj products to be a semi-kit. That is most of the work has been done at the factory BUT you have to do some of the assembly yourself. This means replace missing hardware, remove the extra hardware that is rattling around the cabinet (usually that which is missing from the