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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 4 Oct 2010 11:57:37 -0400
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Problem with wood is it's likely to swell and what not, I like the quick 
silver radio one, it's lexan and adjustable.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Johnson" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 11:38 AM
Subject: Re: restrictive antenna conditions


> there is a device made by mfj that has several coax connectors on it and
> also a terminal for ground.  It is made of wood and you place it under or
> beside the window and close it on it.  It is insulated.  I live with my
> daughter and she does not want any holes in the house so I am considering
> it.  It is four feet long and you cut it to window size.
> Jim wb4kmq
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 11:18 AM
> Subject: Re: restrictive antenna conditions
>
>
>> If you have the screen that takes up the full window, that's a problem, 
>> if
>> it opens up and down, again, you can use typical Air conditioner
>> insulation
>> across the bottom where the coax wil run under it, and keep bugs and what
>> not out. It's easier with thinner coax but I have lmr400 here on my duel
>> band antenna and am going for at least 3/8 hard line on 900 MHz when I
>> finally get that up, or if I can put it right outside that window maybe
>> that
>> peace of 7/8 hard line sitting on the floor behind a chair in here but I
>> think that might be asking for it since that's going to be obvious as
>> heck.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Tom Brennan" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 11:10 AM
>> Subject: Re: restrictive antenna conditions
>>
>>
>>> Ok, I've not installed one of these and that s a concern of my apartment
>>> manager.  She is also concerned with the screen on the window.
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>>
>>> Tom Brennan  KD5VIJ, CCC-A/SLP
>>> web page http://titan.sfasu.edu/~g_brennantg/sonicpage.html
>
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