Re: [RCSE] Smiley or similiar antenna for 9303

[Raschow]

In a message dated 8/4/2006 12:01:07 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: JR also makes a base loaded whip that is really nice to use.  Yeah, but do some range checking before you use it with something serious - I apparently got a bad one a few years ago (for my JR 783), and almost killed an airplane finding out.  When I checked, it had about the same range as with the normal antenna collapsed!  Went back to adapter + Smiley rubber duckie (never a problem), may get around to returning the JR BL whip for a good one of these days.  Good Lift!