The amount of archived data on antennas is overwhelming and some of it more technical than I can follow. The volume of this data possibly suggests the amount of not easily solved problems with antenn
Hi Bill. Most of this antenna data, including the technical stuff has as sole purpose to confuse and sell a piece of material worth 5 cents for 150 $. Fact is, that the antenna should not be very goo
Author: Mike Parkin <mikenjulie.parkin@btinternet.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 22:15:17
Could not agree more. The factory copper strip in the sternpost has always worked brilliantly in G-JULZ. Spend your money on something useful. Regards, Mike Hi Bill. Most of this antenna data, includ
Hi Bill, I installed the Bob Archer in the fin. I have some photos but haven't had a chance to upload them to my album yet. Let me know if you need some and I'll send direct. Steve Hagar in Mesa used
I installed the Bob Archer "Big E" toward the rear of the fuse, on the port side. Always had great reception... Rman to upload them to my album yet. Let me know if you need some and I'll send direct.
Hi Bill I have the normal Europa copper tape Di-pole on the stern post and a Bob Archer Just behind the D panel Port side, To be Honest the Copper tape antenna works much better, Have read ATIS at ov
I think the various comments made on this subject shows that the installation is probably more important than the choice of product. There have been many positive and negative comments about each typ
Good comment Nigel, I have installed all three but prefer the carbon fiber Advanced Aircraft Electronics (AAE) antenna types because they are "no brainers". Hook an AAE to your handheld and it is a g
Nigel What Alan says about the AAE antenna is dead on.=C2- It is a folded diplo e, as opposed to a dipole, therefore the bandwidth is about twice that for a given SWR as a dipole.=C2- In addition to
Hey Jeff, Did you bend the "Big E" to the radius of the fuselage, or did you fabricate some kind of internal vertical fin so as to have the antenna maintain its verticality? Fred -- This message has