The JJ is mentioned on the Antennas page at repeaterbuilder, and the 224 data sheet is there too.
At 06:10 AM 2/17/06, you wrote: >Yes, the antenna is Andrews (old dB Products) dB224JJ, made for 220 MHz. I >never did find it on their website, but they still make it. I ordered mine >thru Hutton Electronics here in Dallas. > >Hutton Communications, Inc. >2520 Marsh Lane >Carrollton, TX 75006 >(877) 648-8866 >Fax: (877) 762-8274 > >E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >It looks identical to the familiar 144-148 MHz version except, of course, >it is shorter > >Roger W5RD > > > >From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Date: Thu Feb 16 22:52:19 CST 2006 > >To: Paul Finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > >Subject: Re: RE: [Repeater-Builder] dB224 220 MHz antenna up on large > tower initial results... > > > > >>From: Paul Finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Date: Thu Feb 16 22:52:19 CST 2006 > >>To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > >>Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] dB224 220 MHz antenna up on large tower > initial results... > > > >>Roger, > >> > >>I am working on a 220 repeater as we speak and I am interested in this 220 > >>antenna you have. Is it actually a DB-224 that's tuned to 220 or is it > some > >>other model that looks like a DB 224? > >> > >>I have a friend that builds a look alike 220 MHz antenna, has made all the > >>benders himself. The finished product looks like a shorter version of > a 150 > >>MHz antenna. The problem he has had is sealing the harness. > >> > >>He is supposed to build the loops up for me and I will mount it on a mast I > >>have and build the harness. > >> > >>Paul > >> > >> > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Nate Duehr > >>Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2006 10:37 PM > >>To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > >>Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dB224 220 MHz antenna up on large tower > >>initial results... > >> > >> > >>Roger White wrote: > >>> I finally got the dB224 220 MHz antenna up on our tower this past > >>> Monday. As you may recall, this tower is self supporting, 450 ft. tall > >>> and our 220 MHz repeater antenna location is at the 250 ft. height, the > >>> tower being 25 ft. wide at this location. I made the decision, based > >>> primarily on advice on this forum, to orient the dipole elements in an > >>> omni manner. The initial reports of a few mobiles is showing a pretty > >>> drastic improvement over the omni 3 dB gain anemic antenna that was > >>> being used. It seems to have really picked up off the back of the tower. > >>> So, I am glad I made the correct decision. Many thanks! > >>> > >>> Roger W5RD > >> > >>Congrats on the new addition to the family, Roger. > >> > >>Mostly congrats on keeping 220 MHz alive and well. > >> > >>Nate WY0X > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>Yahoo! Groups Links > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>Yahoo! Groups Links > >> > >> > >> > >> > > >Roger White >Murphy, Texas > > > > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
