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Matt Arthur <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 21 Mar 2014 11:32:22 -0500
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Hi Linda and all
That should work pritty well.
Make sure you put it on a good sised meddel serfice
Something like a good sised pan of some kind.
good luck with it.
Thanks 73 Matt ka0pqw
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From: "Linda C. Knight" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, March 21, 2014 11:19 AM
Subject: finalized the radio order at last.


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> Ok yall,
>
>
>
> After great thought and talking to the dealer, I finalized the order for 
> the
> rig today.
>
>
>
> We settled on the mx270 dual band 2 meter/440 mobile antenna instead of 
> the
> Comet GP1 dual band, single section, fiberglass vertical base antenna 
> simply
> because the mag mount mx-270 will be the easiest for my situation.
>
>
>
> I really don't have a way to mount the Comet GP1 and this will be simpler.
>
>
>
> The specs on the mx-270 is:
>
> Hustler MX-270
>
>
>
> The  Hustler MX-270 is a quality 2 meter and 440 MHz  mobile antenna
> providing 2.4/4.0 dB gain.  It covers 144-148 and 440-450 MHz.  The MX-270
> features
>
> a low-loss 50 ohm NMO type magnetic mount.  This antenna can handle up to
> 100 watts.  Coax cable to a PL-259 plug is supplied.
>
>
>
> This antenna is approximately 44 inches high.  The magnetic base, base 
> coil
> and center coil are black.  The whip is silver colored.
>
>
>
> The photo on the left only shows the base and base coil, but this is a
> complete antenna with whip element and supplied RG58 coax terminating to 
> an
> installed
>
> PL259 plug.
>
>
>
>
>
> I also re-enstated the original order for the 50 ft coaxial as the mx-270
> has a 17 ft coaxial and we will get the coax connecters as well.
>
>
>
> The dealer has been very kind and understanding as I am just still sort of 
> a
> novice and have a lot to learn.
>
>
>
> Hugs and 73
>
> Linda C. Knight & shirley
>
> CallSign: kk4hrg
>
> Please note email:
>
> [log in to unmask]
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> MS";font-weight:bold'>After great thought and talking to the dealer, I =
> finalized the order for the rig =
> today.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font =
> size=3D5 face=3D"Comic Sans MS"><span =
> style=3D'font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans =
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> class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D5 face=3D"Comic Sans MS"><span =
> style=3D'font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans =
> MS";font-weight:bold'>We settled on the mx270 dual band 2 meter/440 =
> mobile antenna instead of the </span></font></b>Comet GP1 dual band, =
> single section, fiberglass vertical base antenna simply because the mag =
> mount mx-270 will be the easiest for my situation.<o:p></o:p></p><p =
> class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p><p =
> class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'>I really don&#8217;t have a way to mount the =
> Comet GP1 and this will be simpler.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p =
> class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p><p =
> class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'>The specs on the mx-270 =
> is:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DCalibri><span style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'>Hustler =
> MX-270<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p><p =
> class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'>The&nbsp; Hustler MX-270 is a quality 2 meter =
> and 440 MHz&nbsp; mobile antenna providing 2.4/4.0 dB gain.&nbsp; It =
> covers 144-148 and 440-450 MHz.&nbsp; The MX-270 =
> features<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DCalibri><span style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'>a low-loss 50 ohm NMO =
> type magnetic mount.&nbsp; This antenna can handle up to 100 =
> watts.&nbsp; Coax cable to a PL-259 plug is supplied. =
> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p><p =
> class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'>This antenna is approximately 44 inches =
> high.&nbsp; The magnetic base, base coil and center coil are =
> black.&nbsp; The whip is silver colored. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p =
> class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p><p =
> class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'>The photo on the left only shows the base and =
> base coil, but this is a complete antenna with whip element and supplied =
> RG58 coax terminating to an installed<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p =
> class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DCalibri><span =
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> class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p><p =
> class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'>I also re-enstated the original order for the =
> 50 ft coaxial as the mx-270 has a 17 ft coaxial and we will get the coax =
> connecters as well.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p =
> class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p><p =
> class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'>The dealer has been very kind and =
> understanding as I am just still sort of a novice and have a lot to =
> learn.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p><p =
> class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'>Hugs and 73<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p =
> class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DCalibri><span =
> style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'>Linda C. Knight &amp; =
> shirley<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DCalibri><span style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'>CallSign: =
> kk4hrg<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DCalibri><span style=3D'font-size:11.0pt'>Please note =
> email:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 =
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