Greetings All! 3 monobanders have been uploaded to the photos section - have a look and let me know what you think, these are NEW products to complement the...
Hello all, I can't believe there are 45 members and no postings! There must be someone out there with one of these antennas with at least one success story ! ...
Wonder-Wand are pleased to announce the appointment of a new dealer in Japan. The Japanese Communication & Electronics Company, JACOM, introduced the existing...
Hi, I've just purchased a used FT-817 for use during my business travels and am looking for an alternative to also having to drag the Z-11, balun and spools of...
Hi, Yes some of us are around.... I think... What info do you need? Thanks, Carl G0NZI Wonder-Wand Antennas U.K ... From: Bob To: wonderwand@yahoogroups.com ...
Price and who sells them? Also I was told to get the TCS Not sure what the TCS is Tuner counterpoise? What is the price of the unit? BOB AF2Q In a message...
... If you have a look at the links section there is a list of dealers, the TCS is a popular Tunable Counterpoise System, there are many out there in use with...
Barry sent me a short note yesterday saying he'll be QRT for a couple weeks Can you give me a ball park price for the antenna and the counterpoise box? BOB ...
Hi, I have just been testing my new counterpoise on the Icom 703 + ATX antenna and 10 watts, I had a good qso with a station in Belorussia (white russia), my...
1) How does it compare to Miracle Whip? 2) Does the counterpoise make a big difference? 3) 80 meters? or am i kidding myself. 4) if I lay it on its side will...
... In a side by side test with essentially identical 817s (I have two), both near field measurements and on-the-air measurements showed the WW to be better...
Hi, Finally got around to answer... and thanks Barry for your helpful input. In answer to your question, there is no official website for the WW as yet,...
A couple of years ago I tried out the Wonder Pole prototype with an 817. Nice and compact for travel. Antenna was returned to Carl. In several field trials,...
Carl, Thanks for the info. Hopefully you will have a distributor in the USA in the near future. But I am confused on pricing. The 'numbers' are the same but...
Hi Charlie, Yes, it can get very confusing $ vs £ ! BTW the Wonder-Pole is a split & phased winding on a single toroid core on a 2 pole 6 way switch to get a...
Hi All, Just worked IK4ZGT earlier on 40m CW with report 559 / 579 under noisy conditions, I was using just 5 watts from my FT-817 and Wonder-Wand antenna but...
Hi All, At long last the new Wonder-Pole is now available ( see the photo's section ). This is a 5 band dipole for the FT-817, 857, 897 etc and has good ...
Hi have just done some initial tests with my new tunable counterpoise. I have been testing it with my magmounted miracle whip i take on holiday for car/balcony...
3 Years ago Carl approached myself and Martin Lynch to buy his Wonderwand. At that time we had little interest in it due to the fact we sold the Miracle Whip...
Hi All, Does anyone have any photos they would like to upload of their Wonder- Wand setup - it would be interesting to see any variation of transceivers in use...
Hi Guys - just found this group (thanks Carl). A couple of questions as I purchased one of these at a UK rally a few years ago, and was not aware of the new (&...
Hi Steve, Thanks for joining the group. I would be interested in knowing how long ago you purchased the WW. The counterpoise wire you were asking about is 4m. ...
I'm trying to work out when - I know it was the Donnington Radio Rally a few years ago. I also purchased a THF7E Kenwood handy and an Alinco DX 77 - needless...
Just noticed on the box itself is the warranty sticker - and it is indeed BHI vintage - I haven't opened the box as it will void the warranty, and even after...
Ahh! Yes! that would definitely be 2004 as I only started trading in January that year with bhi, them being my distributor at the time and they did a fantastic...
Hi Steve, They are exclusively available from Martin Lynch & Sons and if you see an earlier posting "3 years on" that tells an interesting story, also we will...
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