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Re: CHAMELEON antenna:
From:
Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Mon, 6 Aug 2012 19:06:29 -0400
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    Michael:

Well, if you do get one, let us know how it performs.

I always have an open mind on these sorts of things, and do realize the need 
for compromise antennas at times.

73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Dane" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, August 06, 2012 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: CHAMELEON antenna:


> Hi Tom,
> Thank you for your response. The Chameleon is being considered as a
> possible backup at  one of our remote antenna sites. It was brought to my
> attention by one of the team members. Had never heard of the chameleon, or
> knowledge about it, so thought I would throw it out to the "Blind Hams
> Think Tank" to see what they might have to say! :)
> 73
>
>
> Michael Dane:
> W7ALX:
> Director of Emergency Communications:
> {City of} Depoe Bay:
> Mobile Emergency Operations.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2012 9:56 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: CHAMELEON antenna:
>
>    Michael:
>
> I had thought of one of those for my RV HF situation, but my gut feeling 
> is
> that the antenna is an all-purpose kind of antenna which seems a bit too
> good to be true.
>
> I suspect it may work on all bands as claimed, but likely is not very
> efficient on the lower HF bands--say from 40 on down.
>
> However, I am very open to the thoughts of others who may have actually
> tried one.
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Dane" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2012 11:16 AM
> Subject: CHAMELEON antenna:
>
>
>> Good morning everyone,
>> I'm wondering if anyone here on the list has used or any information on
>> the
>> Chameleon v11 antenna?
>> From what I've been told, it is a HF/VHF/UHF vertical. Any info on this
>> product would be much appreciated.
>> Thanks, 73:
>>
>>
>> Michael Dane:
>> W7ALX:
>> Director Of Emergency Communications:
>> {City of} Depoe Bay:
>> Mobile Emergency Operations.
>>
>

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