You'll hear this from others -- DO NOT use the LMR-400 cable in duplex situations.
This subject comes up about every other week here. Chuck WB2EDV ----- Original Message ----- From: "w2sxk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, January 25, 2008 4:43 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Antenna question for the forum. > Goodafternoon, > > Me and a friend are putting up a secondary VHF repeater and have a > antenna question. Being we are on a budget but have looked at these 2 > antennas as options. > > Diamond F22A monoband base or the Husler G6-144B > > Any pros or cons to these antennas and which would you choose or you > have another option? > > Antenna will be mounted between 30-40' on multiuse rohn 45 tower fed > with LMR-400 and subjected to typical Northeast USA weather "North of > NYC". Ofcourse if money wasn't an issue, I would prompt for a more > durible antenna specifically suited for repeater use. We need to keep > antenna size down to less then 10' in length and cost down as well. > My choice was the Diamond F22A. It apears similiar in size and > construction to the X-200 dual band and I have not had any issues > with my current intallation. Any comments or suggestions??? > > > 73, > Steve - W2SXK > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
