I used them with preamps mounted on a 10 foot piece of PVC for a couple years. Not the greatest, but still made enough contacts to stay interested. I also used an Arrow on a camera tripod roughly pointed toward the max elevation azimuth on some low passes where the M2 loops didn't perform as well.
Joe KC8RAN On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 3:13 PM, Jacob Tennant wrote: > I have a set of M2 loops antennas for 2 meters & 70cm and from reading > their website they state that they are good LEO antennas. So I was > wondering what the consensus is from anyone that has tried them. > > I understand that they won't be as good as a CP beam setup on a az/el > rotator, but since I have nothing up as of yet hoping they will at > least let me get started, was also hoping to use them for a mobile > satellite setup as well... > > Jacob Tennant - K8JWT > _______________________________________________ > Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the > author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite > program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb _______________________________________________ Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
