[amsat-bb] Re: Anyone using the AL-800

[Andrew Glasbrenner]

With practice the AL-800 works great. The trick is moving it around to peak 
the signal and match polarity. 
http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/echo/EchoHT.php is a pretty good primer on HT 
ops.

73, Drew KO4MA

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ed Tump" <ed at squaretfarm.com>
To: <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:22 PM
Subject: [amsat-bb] Anyone using the AL-800


> Folks,
>
> The local ham store has this in stock: Pryme Radio Products AL-800
> Telescoping HT Antenna. I am thinking of picking it up tomorrow for the HT
> for sats as well as other uses. Anyone using it have good or bad things to
> say before I buy?
>
> Warm regards,
>
> Ed
>
> KC9GWK Grid EN52
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> AmSat Member
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