I can’t believe you still use non-conductive pillows. It is hard to think of you in the same way anymore.
PEH > On Aug 19, 2017, at 4:15 PM, Wayne Burdick <n...@elecraft.com> wrote: > > Some of us (admittedly, very few) see invisible mobile antennas as the holy > Grail. We engage in a decades-long search for an antenna that our significant > other won't scorn. Or sabotage. > > My own search just got an unexpected boost when I realized that a 4 foot > loaded whip would fit fully inside the plastic cartop carrier on our Honda > CRV. As we speak the whip is resting on a pile of nonconductive pillows and > towels. I have yet to measure their dielectric effects. Six feet of coax > snakes through the sunroof and is then retained by the passenger-side visor. > > The KX2 fits snugly in a dashboard compartment that until this morning held > my YL's Bonnie Rait CDs. More on that later if necessary. > > I've been listening to the NA QSO party on 20 meters as we drive. Not the > best Mobile antenna available, but one step closer to nirvana. > > Wayne > N6KR > > ---- > http://www.elecraft.com > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to phys...@mac.com ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
