Reminds me of an old joke about a farmer who took a hunk of corrugated galvanized roof metal and sent it to the Ford factory back when the model T was being...
To Everybody In my day the best base antennas were the Hy-gain CLR-2 and the Antenna Specialist Super Magnum just to name a few. I've been out of it for so...
Hello Bill: Keep an eye on E-Bay for Hy-Gain Penetraor 500, or Avanti Sigma 2, these are both 5/8 wavelength ground plane CB Antennas that you will run accross...
BILL, JUST THIS SUMMER I PUT UP A ''MACO'' ANT. AND ILIKE IT REAL WELL . I HAD A 3 ELEMENT QUAD UP AND THIS ONE I PUT UP IS A 5 ELEMENT H.V. IT'S A VERY TIGHT...
WHY MUST YOU YELL!!!!!!!!!!????????????????!!!!!!!!!!!!????????? And how the hell do you come up with a 3 element quad? ... ADVERTISEMENT [Image] ... -- If Fed...
LEN, I had a friend of mine build it . "Len G. Carpenter" <Len.C@...> wrote:WHY MUST YOU YELL!!!!!!!!!!????????????????!!!!!!!!!!!!????????? And how...
... What don't you understand about a 3 element quad? It has THREE elements, just like a 3 element yagi has 3 elements. A reflector, a driven element and a...
So a moonraker is a quad then? ... ADVERTISEMENT [Image] ... -- If Fed Ex merged with UPS, the resulting company would be Fed UPS. What would they call the...
antron 99 is pretty good ... From: Bill Lorenz To: tubetypecbradiocollectors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 5:46 PM Subject: [Tube Type CB...
ok first of all IMO a A99 is not a good antenna it only had 2.5 dbd if you want a good 5/8ths then get a maco V5/8s they have around 5.5 dbd gain and work ...
YES. A four element moonraker is a four element quad. Ron ... From: Len G. Carpenter To: tubetypecbradiocollectors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 02,...
... Not necessarily. A quad can be either Horizontal or Vertical. They get their name from the typically square form the elements have. They could just as...
At this point I disagree. A quad is a quad and a yagi a yagi. A quad has loop elements to where the yagi has straight elements either V or H. Just like that...
All the info I has seen is a quad is 2 elements, a director and reflector, HORZ and VERT, both have wires around them, PDLII is a quad. a V-QUAD is a...
hi my 2 cents worth a "quad" has 2 or more full wavelength elements in a 4 sided arrangement. a yagi has 1/2 wave length , give or take, in a horizontal or...
Hey, I have an Antron 99. It's a good antenna !!! Dennis (N6UGY) ... From: Dino Darling To: tubetypecbradiocollectors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, December...
Antron 99 is junk, it only sells well because it can be put up easaly and does not require groundplanes. They do work but just about anything else will outdo...
In your day, this was probably true. I came into the game in the 70's and the antenna of choice was the Sigma 2 (Sigma 5/8). Yes there was the Penetrator...
Well, I have had CLR 2's, Super Mags, and the like, and the Antron 99 I have seems to be pretty good for the last several years. I will say, I got mine used...
i compltly agree that the i know some one that has a I10k and its a smoken antenna i also have a buddy that has a son of a gun from jo gunn in the mail it has ...
I've been lurking for awhile on this group and find the discussions most fascinating. I've been a ham since 1968, and did the CB thing when I was in high...
Do you remember the part about a 5/8 is a 5/8 is a 5/8? That was followed by, "Physics doesn't lie." Jo-Gunn claims "7.75 DB" Not DBD or DBI, just DB! I'll...
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