Dave, my guess is that the reply came from someone whose motto is: Opinion
before knowledge. I have been using a Smiley antenna and range is no issue.
If you take a look at how many experienced pilots are using coil wound
antennas with great results you'd know the "advise" you got was bogus.
Ed
----- Original Message -----
From: Dave Seay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2001 12:50 PM
Subject: [RCSE] R/C Power Duck
> I am still considering replacing my standard antenna on my Stylus with a
> Power Duck. There is one that is made specifically for this Tx and
requires
> no adapter. It runs $20 plus $3.50 shipping.
>
> Now, I have had one negative response on this subject saying that the
range
> on this antenna is not as good as the standard and if I am going to by
fling
> high and wide I should not change it.
>
> I'd like some more opinions/facts on this. I have no real requirement to
> change this other than the smaller antenna is easier to deal with.
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
>
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