An excellent repeater antenna for VHF is the Hustler G7-144. Don't recommend for high and areas where ice is a problem, but does perform as long as it stays together. Is less expensive.
73, ron, n9ee/r >From: Tony VE6MVP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: 2008/06/24 Tue PM 01:15:48 EDT >To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com >Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Reasonably low wind load antenna > >At 09:09 AM 2008-06-24 -0500, N0ATH wrote: > >Put >up the best one the clubsfinances can possible be >stretched to and you willend up spending the least >in the in the longterm. >Club finances are in excellent shape. The club owned a tower forthe last 30 >years and was making reasonably money these last ten yearsrenting space. >However the landowner got greedy and want a2000%, yes, 20x, increase in rent >for pasture land. So we told himto f*** off and are in the middle of removing >that tower. Which iswhy we are relocating the VHF repeater and UHF links. > >Tony > > Ron Wright, N9EE 727-376-6575 MICRO COMPUTER CONCEPTS Owner 146.64 repeater Tampa Bay, FL No tone, all are welcome.
