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Robert C <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 13 Jul 2012 20:07:30 -0700
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	Harry, creative minds are at work. LOL

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On 7/13/2012 8:42 AM, Harry Brown wrote:
> Hi Robert and all,
> As far as a pole for your j-pole, I heard of a telescopic mast. That =
> should be exactly what you need for your j-pole.
> So, if anyone has ever used a telescopic mast, maybe someone can come =
> out here and tell us your experience with it.
> Trippy, ac8s
>    ----- Original Message -----=20
>    From: Robert C=20
>    To: [log in to unmask]
>    Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2012 11:08 PM
>    Subject: Backpack antennas
>
>
>    This may require a creative mind. LOL I usually go out with a laptop=20
>    backpack (has 3 main compartments, one of which the laptop would go =
> in)=20
>    in which I have my note taker plus ht, antennas and spare batteries =
> and=20
>    so on. Sort of a go kit on the go.
>
>    I plan to get a brick amp later this year and the j pole antenna is =
> the=20
>    only one that can take the power. So I am looking for ways I can =
> deploy=20
>    this j pole if the 14" whip cannot do the job.
>
>    I need a pole of some sort, collapsible, that is short enough to be=20
>    stored in the backpack and long enough to hang the j pole from, 10 =
> maybe=20
>    12 feet? Once set up, I could hold to pole and support it on the =
> ground=20
>    with one hand and hold the radio with the other hand.
>
>    Does this sound feasible?
>
>    Quote of the nanosecond...
>    Chocolate is good for three things. Two of 'em cannot be mentioned on=20
>    public television.
>    Robert & Dreamer Doll  ke7nwn
>    E-mail-
>    [log in to unmask]
>    Home Page-
>    http://webpages.charter.net/dog_guide/
>
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