although it *is* direction, I agree, it's an effective antenna. I've made one myself and it's working great! Kent's design is simple and from readily available and inexpensive material.
73's peter ve7ngp -----Original Message----- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of saguaroas...@cox.net Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 2:17 PM To: AMSAT-BB@amsat.org; saguaroas...@cox.net; cu3ftcar...@gmail.com Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: satellite antenna OK, I guess I should read the whole thing. Missed the word "OMNI". Still it's a good antenna and a quick homebrew project. Maybe something your new Sat Group could do with students? 73 Rick K7TEJ ---- saguaroas...@cox.net wrote: > Carlos, > > This is the antenna I homebrewed. Works like charm. Cost me $20.00 in parts > ($7.00 of that was shipping for the Capacitors from Mouser). > > http://www.wa5vjb.com/references/Cheap%20Antennas-LEOs.pdf > > 73 > Rick > K7TEJ > > ---- Carlos Poinho <cu3ftcar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > hello all > > any one have a good idea for a omni directional antenna for the birds? > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Sent via AMSAT-BB@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-BB@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-BB@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
