Wire: bend it any way you like except into a coil, unless you really have to. SGC tuner adds weight and cost to your portable operation which do not add to your signal. Buy fishing poles instead.
David G3UNA > > From: "Simon Brown (HB9DRV)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/05/13 Tue AM 07:54:05 BST > To: "elecraft Reflector" <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Buddipole vs. tuner and wire > > Wire antennas! The Buddipole is OK but a decent wire antenna will > outperform. > > Simon Brown, HB9DRV > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Brian Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Thinking about antennas, I was planning to take my SGC-231 tuner and some > > wire but am also looking at the Buddipole (which Elecraft sells so that > > makes it on-topic here :-) as an alternative. > > > > Would anyone care to comment on wire/tuner vs. Buddipole? > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com