I use the Comet SMA24 with a Gain of 2.15 on 146 and 3.4 on 440 that is about 17" long. I get in the K8BIG repeater that is 35 miles away standing in my yard.
I hope this will be of some help to you. Bob, N3PUG --- In dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com, "john_ke5c" <k...@...> wrote: > > > I just ordered an IC-92AD. I've read (like with all HT's) that the antenna > > that comes with it is sub par. I wondered what what members of the group > > was using. I currently have a SRH999 and a SRH320 that I interchange with > > my VX-7R/VX-8R. I'm sure these will work, but wondered if anyone knows one > > that would be better? > > I really like the SRH77CA Dualband, and it's 15 inch length is about the > maximum I can tolerate with an HT. > > http://www.rfparts.com/diamond/srh77ca.html > > If I were to do it again, I'd try the SRH519 at half the gain but also half > the length: > > http://www.rfparts.com/diamond/srh519.html > > 73--John >