Hi; I don't know about ham radio delux but I believe you can connect the control box to your radio so it will auto band change. Richard ----- Original Message ----- From: "john vernaleken" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 6:54 PM Subject: Re: STEPPIR VERTICAL SMALLIR Yes the Steppir verticals are pricey. I find there Web site a bit confusing and will be calling them. I am hoping that the antenna can be used along with Ham Radio Delux and my Icom 746PRO. Any comments? John KC2QJB ----- Original Message ----- From: "David W Wood" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 1:51 AM Subject: Re: STEPPIR VERTICAL SMALLIR > Hi Richard and all: > A friend of mine has the SteppIr vertical with the 80M addition. > Over the years, he has used most of the commercial verticals, but finds > this > the easiest to use. > As a precaution he does guy it - as I do with my Butternut and R8 - in > different locations. > > David > > -----Original Message----- > From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > On Behalf Of Richard Fiorello > Sent: 20 December 2007 04:04 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: STEPPIR VERTICAL SMALLIR > > Hi; > No I don't have one but its on my short list of antennas for the spring. > My > only concerns would be durability. I am getting some mixed messages as to > how self supporting it is. Are you considering the 80 meter coil? Sounds > a > > bit pricey but it would really let you cover the entire band. > I was also pondering force 12 but sounds like you end up having to put up > two verticals to cover 80 through 10. > Richard > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Vernaleken" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 9:22 PM > Subject: STEPPIR VERTICAL SMALLIR > > > Does anyone on the list have a Steppir Vertical Smallir? I am looking for= > =20 > feedback on this antenna. > Thanks > > John KC2QJB > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.17.4/1189 - Release Date: > 18/12/2007 > 21:40 > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.17.4/1189 - Release Date: > 18/12/2007 > 21:40 > > >