Thanks. Why do your messages have all these random numbers in them? Makes it
kinda hard to read. Mail client settings I am thinking? 



73.
Darren Duff.
amateur radio station KK4AHX.

Vice President,
Cherokee Amateur Radio Society.
http://www.cherokeehams.com

Cherokee County ARES.
http://www.cherokee-ares.org
	When all else fails, Amateur Radio

-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Buddy Brannan
Sent: Monday, September 09, 2013 7:26 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: a question about foldable antenas.

Umm. =85 How much description do you need? It=92s a telescoping antenna. =
It=92s really short collapsed, maybe six inches long or so. It=92s a = full
quarter wave on 2 meters fully extended, so, like, 19 inches give = or take.
It=92s flexible at the bottom, as I said, and it screws into = one of
several different connector bases, either BNC, SMA male, SMA = female.=20
--
Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY



On Sep 9, 2013, at 7:22 PM, KK4AHX Darren Duff <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi.  What does this antenna look like? Can we get a detailed =
description?
> They didn't do so good describing it on the web site.
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> Thanks.=20
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> 73.
> Darren Duff.
> amateur radio station KK4AHX.
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> Vice President,
> Cherokee Amateur Radio Society.
> http://www.cherokeehams.com
>=20
> Cherokee County ARES.
> http://www.cherokee-ares.org
> 	When all else fails, Amateur Radio
>=20
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators =
[mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Buddy Brannan
> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2013 1:09 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: a question about foldable antenas.
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> Yes. Get yourself the Smiley Antennas 270A:
> http://www.smileyantenna.com
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> Might be smiley antennas.com instead. I forget. I have two of these.
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> It isn=3D92t available, o wasn=3D92t last I checked, as a choice, but 
>=
put a =3D
> note in the comments section that you want the SMA female base. Just 
> =3D=

> mention that you have a Wouxun radio (we know you don=3D92t), and =
they=3D92ll =3D
> send you the correct one.=3D20
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> I have two of these. Fully extended,they=3D92re a quarter wave on 2 
>=3D =
meters.
> Collapse 2 sections and it=3D92s a 5/8 wave on 440. Collapse one =3D =
more
> section and it=3D92s a quarter wave on 220. Collapse it completely =3D 
> =
and
> it=3D92s a quarter wave on 440. There=3D92s a spring in the bottom to 
> =
=3D take
> some of the physical shock and vibration. Very comfortable to wear =3D 
> =
on your
> belt, should be exactly what you=3D92re looking for.
> --
> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
> Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY
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> On Sep 9, 2013, at 10:43 AM, Sarah Alawami <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> Hello to all. I'm looking for a quarter wave antena for my Baofeng 
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>> o. My bag cannot fit the full aprox 16 inches. I'm wondering if 
>> there=20=

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> is a t=3D3D
>> ype of antena that folds or teliscopes or what not so I can fit it 
>> in=20=

>> =3D
> my bag=3D3D
>> . I'm not good with connecter types but this one you screw it in to 
>> a=20=

>> =3D
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>> n the radio. If anyone can advise that woudl be good. I'm on a 
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>> und $30-40 so nothing to fancy or expensive. lol!
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>> Tc all and be blessed.
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>> from KE7ZUM=3D3D