Re: [Elecraft] New Super Antenna? OT ish

Not too bad on the higher HF bands, but the more loading coil you need, the worse it gets. I suppose, if you make good radials for it and lay them out on nice dry ground, then you'll probably be pushing more signal out via them than via the antenna... and, like Jack, I've had *far* better m

Re: [Elecraft] New Super Antenna? OT ish

Have the kit with the mini tripod and used it for quite a while. It has worked reasonably well with the KX3 and FT-817 in its best locations (put the tripod on top of the car or clamped to a metal railing). The radial system is meh but works well enough. I get better "milage" with a home made po

Re: [Elecraft] New Super Antenna? OT ish

I had one of the original ones and was not impressed. Never had any success, always did better with random wire or dipole. Picked up a used BuddiStick and it seems to be a better built antenna than the SuperAntenna. 73 Tex ka5y -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabbl

[Elecraft] New Super Antenna? OT ish

Has anyone used a New Super Antenna, http://newsuperantenna.com/ ? With their Elecraft rig? -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/New-Super-Antenna-OT-ish-tp7622456.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __