the NMO mount is also stronger in my opinion then the UHF type of mount.
The NMO is the standard in commercial applications and seems to be the most
reliable.
also as was said, it seals the connection better because you can put double
rubber rings on the mount and antenna to keep everything dry.
73
Colin, V A6BKX
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From: "Christopher Moore" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2008 2:05 PM
Subject: question about mobile antena mounts
>
> Hello,
> I'm looking for a 6m / 2m / 440 mobile antenna. I found a Diamond
cr427-B.
> There are two versions, a uhf mount and an NMO mount.
> What are the differences? What is a NMO mount?
> I suppose I could call someone at AES or HRO to get an explanation but
> thought that our knowledgeable list members would be a great start.
>
> tnx and 73
> Chris w1gm
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