[amsat-bb] Re: I heard it! (Was frustrated!)

[Michael Schulz]

May I also throw in the IOio antenna? I built mine out of PVC pipe and copper tubing and had 
my first sat QSO on AO-7 with it. Cost was about $15 - $20 as well.


http://personales.ya.com/ea4cax/paginaea4cyq/Antenaioio/ioioingles.pdf

73 Mike K5TRI

On Aug 21, 2011, at 2:13 PM, Clint Bradford wrote:

>>> ... my F6a and a slightly-better-than-stock ducky ...
> 
> You can get into the world of much higher gain for under $20 ... Build yourself a tape measure beam! That scratchy signal you heard from ARISSat-1 would have been BOOMING into your TH-F6a!
> 
> Plans all over the Web ... My visitors have enjoyed the one I have posted on the ANTENNAS page at ...
> 
> http://www.work-sat.com
> 
> Clint Bradford, K6LCS
> 909-241-7666
> 
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