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Colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sat, 13 Sep 2008 16:14:22 -0600
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sells for $339 from the gap website.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 4:09 PM
Subject: Re: gap


>
> Thanks Colin.  Looks good.
>
> Phil.
> K0NX
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 3:59 PM
> Subject: Re: gap
>
>
> > gap does have a website that tells all about their antennas:
> >
> > HTTP://www.gapantenna.com
> >
> > and the specific antenna in question here, the challenger dx is found
at:
> >
> > http://www.gapantenna.com/challenger.html
> >
> > Looks like it doesn't work specifically on wark bands, unless 12 metres
is
> > considered a wark band...that said, i'm quite sure a tuner would allow
it
> to
> > function reasonably well on 17 and 30 metres.
> > It is 31.5 feet tall, 18 pounds, and requires 3 25 foot wires if ground
> > mounted.  Its bands are 80, 40, 20, 15, 12, 10, 6 and 2...bosting less
> then
> > a 2 to 1 match on all bands within the specified bandwidth.
> > if you can get it for a reasonable price, go for it.
> > 73
> > Colin, V A6BKX
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 3:47 PM
> > Subject: Re: gap
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Fred,
> > >
> > > Is that 80 through 10 or does it have the WARC bands on it, too?
What's
> > the
> > > total length of the antenna?
> > >
> > > Phil.
> > >
> > > K0NX
> > > The Zenith Tube
> > > www.RedWhiteAndBlue.org
> > >
> > >
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