That'll be a real eye grabber!  Might gouge a few ears and noses too as you
are turning that thing!


73, de Lou K2LKK


At 01:30 PM 6/26/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>Try an 11 element beam..HIHI 73 Gary KB2YAA
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Nathan, Kevin <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 11:26 AM
>Subject: Antennas on the Bus
>
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am experiencing difficulty using my handheld on the local transit system
> > here in the Seattle area.  Very few of our repeaters hear well enough to
> > give me a nice clear signal into them with my rubber duck from inside the
> > bus.
> >
> > Does anyone know of something available or has anyone made some kind of
> > antenna that might use suction cups or some other method to attach it to
>the
> > bus window or clamp it to the metal ledge right below the window to give a
> > better signal?  If so, please let me know what you have done?
> >
> > Thanks much and very 73.
> > Kevin, K7RX
> >
> > Kevin Nathan, Independent Living Coordinator
> > Dept. of Services for the Blind
> > 3411 S. Alaska
> > Seattle, Wa 98118
> > Voice:  (206) 721-6450
> > Cell:  (206) 604-4767
> > Toll Free:  (800) 552-7103
> > Fax:  (206) 721-6403
> > Email:  [log in to unmask]
> >

Louis Kim Kline
A.R.S. K2LKK
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