[amsat-bb] Re: ANTENNAS.US QFH Satellite Antennas?

[Alan]

Ted,

Thanks for the feedback, and the picture.  I see they have a 50 watt version for a few bucks more.

73s,

Alan
WA4SCA
 

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<From: Ted [mailto:k7trkradio at charter.net] 
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<Subject: RE: [amsat-bb] ANTENNAS.US QFH Satellite Antennas?
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<Alan, I have owned the 440 one for several years. Very well 
<made. A sealed
<unit. Can't tx through them but as I recall, they make a 
<version that will
<handle 5-10w of tx.  I never noticed any better performance 
<than my Elk on a
<rotor.  They would be very conducive to mounting on a 
<car/truck roof if you
<are into that (or looking for a quick divorce!) I have the 440 
<one up as a
<rx only for a separate radio.
<
<73, Ted
<K7TRK
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<Hi,
<
<I was looking for something on QFHs, and found an interesting set of
<antennas.  
<
<http://preview.tinyurl.com/ougah8b
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<They donated an antenna to the AMSAT Symposium 2-3 years ago, 
<but I have
<never heard one in use that I know of.  Anybody use them, or 
<know someone
<who has?
<
<73s,
<
<Alan
<WA4SCA
<
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